Understanding Revolutions: Opening Acts in Tunisia
Azmi Bishara
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Description for Understanding Revolutions: Opening Acts in Tunisia
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1HBT; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Based on empirical and theoretical investigation, and original insight into how a local protest movement developed into a revolution that changed a regime, this book shows us how we can understand political revolutions. Azmi Bishara critically explores the gradual democratic reform and peaceful transfer of power in the context of Tunisia. He grapples with the specific make-up of Tunisia as a modern state and its republican political heritage and investigates how this determined the development and survival of the revolution and the democratic transition in its aftermath. For Bishara, the political culture and attitudes of the elites ... Read more
Based on empirical and theoretical investigation, and original insight into how a local protest movement developed into a revolution that changed a regime, this book shows us how we can understand political revolutions. Azmi Bishara critically explores the gradual democratic reform and peaceful transfer of power in the context of Tunisia. He grapples with the specific make-up of Tunisia as a modern state and its republican political heritage and investigates how this determined the development and survival of the revolution and the democratic transition in its aftermath. For Bishara, the political culture and attitudes of the elites ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784532222
SKU
V9781784532222
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About Azmi Bishara
Azmi Bishara is one of the most prominent scholars in the Arab world, known for his work on global issues and those pertaining to the Arab region in particular. As a public intellectual, Bishara is one of the most influential critics of authoritarianism and colonialism and a staunch supporter of democratic transition in the region. His most prominent publications include ... Read more
Reviews for Understanding Revolutions: Opening Acts in Tunisia
Understanding Revolutions could not have been published at a better time. ... The historical overview is very useful in contextualizing the rest of the book.
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