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Life as politics : how ordinary people change the Middle East / Asef Bayat.

By: Publication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 374 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780804783279 (pbk.) :
  • 0804783276 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN656.A8 B378 2013
Contents:
The art of presence -- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary -- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances -- Feminism of everyday life -- Reclaiming youthfulness -- The politics of fun -- Battlefield Tehran -- Streets of revolution -- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology? -- Everyday cosmopolitanism -- The "Arab street" -- Is there a future for Islamic revolutions? -- The post-Islamist refo-lutions -- The green revolt -- The coming of a post-Islamist democracy.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection HN 656 .A8 B378 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5105156

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-368) and index.

The art of presence -- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary -- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances -- Feminism of everyday life -- Reclaiming youthfulness -- The politics of fun -- Battlefield Tehran -- Streets of revolution -- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology? -- Everyday cosmopolitanism -- The "Arab street" -- Is there a future for Islamic revolutions? -- The post-Islamist refo-lutions -- The green revolt -- The coming of a post-Islamist democracy.

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