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False dawn : protest, democracy, and violence in the new Middle East / Steven A. Cook.
By: Cook, Steven A [author.]
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: xlii, 317 pages : mapsContent type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190611415Subject(s): Arab Spring, 2010- | Arab countries -- History -- 21st century | Arab countries -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 956.054
Contents:
Summary: In False Dawn, noted Middle East regional expert Steven Cook offers a sweeping narrative account of the past five years, moving from Turkey to Tunisia to Yemen to Iraq to Egypt and beyond, ultimately presenting a powerful theoretical analysis of why the Arab Spring failed.
Prologue : we are now free -- Introduction : springtime -- Freedom's ride -- Bread! Dignity! Social justice! -- Unraveling -- What went wrong? -- Getting the Middle East right -- No vision.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 956.054 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 014564 |
"A Council on Foreign Relations book".
Prologue : we are now free -- Introduction : springtime -- Freedom's ride -- Bread! Dignity! Social justice! -- Unraveling -- What went wrong? -- Getting the Middle East right -- No vision.
In False Dawn, noted Middle East regional expert Steven Cook offers a sweeping narrative account of the past five years, moving from Turkey to Tunisia to Yemen to Iraq to Egypt and beyond, ultimately presenting a powerful theoretical analysis of why the Arab Spring failed.