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Arab World Upended: Revolution and its Aftermath in Tunisia and Egypt
David B. Ottaway
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Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBT; HBTV; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
After the autocratic regimes in the seemingly unassailable police states of Tunisia and Egypt suddenly collapsed in 2011, the Islamic parties that took over quickly succumbed in turn to further massive uprisings, this time by disaffected secularists and, in the case of Egypt, with the support of the army. What explains this? And why do the current regimes in both countries remain so fragile?
Addressing these questions, drawing on years of first-hand, in-depth research, David Ottaway explores the causes of the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, the reasons for their radically differing outcomes, and the likely trajectory of the ... Read more
After the autocratic regimes in the seemingly unassailable police states of Tunisia and Egypt suddenly collapsed in 2011, the Islamic parties that took over quickly succumbed in turn to further massive uprisings, this time by disaffected secularists and, in the case of Egypt, with the support of the army. What explains this? And why do the current regimes in both countries remain so fragile?
Addressing these questions, drawing on years of first-hand, in-depth research, David Ottaway explores the causes of the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, the reasons for their radically differing outcomes, and the likely trajectory of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781626376205
SKU
V9781626376205
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About David B. Ottaway
David B. Ottaway, after receiving a Ph.D. in public law and government from Columbia University, worked as a foreign correspondent and then an investigative reporter in Washington, D.C. for 35 years. At present, he is a Middle East Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
Reviews for Arab World Upended: Revolution and its Aftermath in Tunisia and Egypt
Ottaway's... account of the revolutionary upheavals in Tunisia and Egypt (2010-16) is essential reading for all those seeking to better understand the significance of these events.