Making the new Middle East : politics, culture, and human rights / edited by Valerie J. Hoffman.
2019
KMC86 .M33 2019 (Mapit)
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Title
Making the new Middle East : politics, culture, and human rights / edited by Valerie J. Hoffman.
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Edition
First edition.
Imprint
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019.
Copyright
©2019
Description
xi, 487 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Contemporary issues in the Middle East.
Formatted Contents Note
Part One. Religion, politics, and society in the Middle East. Religion and politics in the Arab Spring and its aftermath / Valerie J. Hoffman
The Islamic Republic and the politics of the new Middle East / Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
The military, the Islamists, and the battle over Egypt's constitution / Feisal G. Mohamed
Old and new battles for Turkish national identity / Joshua D. Hendrick
Security challenges in Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, and Algeria in the wake of the Arab uprisings / Ramazan Erdağ
Part Two. Human rights in the Middle East. Islam, non-Muslim minorities, and human rights in the Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman
Regime ruptures and sectarian eruptions in post-Mubarak Egypt / Mariz Tadros
The Palestinians : justice denied / Cheryl A. Rubenberg
Part Three. Gender dynamics : what has changed? Gender norms in the Muslim Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman
The politics of gender equality in Turkey / Gül Aldıkaçtı Marshall
Between a rock and a hard place : the "Arab Spring," women, and lessons from Iran / Haideh Moghissi
Part Four. Media and cultural expressions. State-sponsored media, cultural production, and information wars : the case of Iran / Niki Akhavan
The power of corruption and the corruption of power : the Arabic historical novel in Morocco (and elsewhere) / Roger Allen
From Sayed Darwish to MC Sadat : sonic cartographies of the Egyptian uprising / Ted Swedenburg.
The Islamic Republic and the politics of the new Middle East / Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
The military, the Islamists, and the battle over Egypt's constitution / Feisal G. Mohamed
Old and new battles for Turkish national identity / Joshua D. Hendrick
Security challenges in Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, and Algeria in the wake of the Arab uprisings / Ramazan Erdağ
Part Two. Human rights in the Middle East. Islam, non-Muslim minorities, and human rights in the Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman
Regime ruptures and sectarian eruptions in post-Mubarak Egypt / Mariz Tadros
The Palestinians : justice denied / Cheryl A. Rubenberg
Part Three. Gender dynamics : what has changed? Gender norms in the Muslim Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman
The politics of gender equality in Turkey / Gül Aldıkaçtı Marshall
Between a rock and a hard place : the "Arab Spring," women, and lessons from Iran / Haideh Moghissi
Part Four. Media and cultural expressions. State-sponsored media, cultural production, and information wars : the case of Iran / Niki Akhavan
The power of corruption and the corruption of power : the Arabic historical novel in Morocco (and elsewhere) / Roger Allen
From Sayed Darwish to MC Sadat : sonic cartographies of the Egyptian uprising / Ted Swedenburg.
Summary
This book examines politics and social dynamics in the Middle East today from diverse disciplinary perspectives, including religion, economics, gender, human rights, literature, media and music.
Note
"This book has its origins in a conference titled "The New Middle East : Social and Political Change in the Twenty-First Century," sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on October 18-20, 2012." -- Acknowledgments.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Making the new Middle East First edition. Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019
Call Number
KMC86 .M33 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9780815636069 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0815636067 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780815636120 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815636121 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815636067 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780815636120 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0815636121 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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