Democratic transition in the Middle East : unmaking power / edited by Larbi Sadiki, Heiko Wimmen and Layla Al-Zubaidi.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Sadiki, Larbi (Editor), Wimmen, Heiko (Editor), Al-Zubaidi, Layla (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The void of power and the power of the void: Arab societies' negotiation of democratic faragh / Larbi Sadiki
  • 2. Citizens of the void: power-sharing and civic political action in Lebanon / Heiko Wimmen
  • 3. Trans-sectarian moral protest against occupation: a case study of Iraq / Khalil Osman
  • 4. The fragmentation of Shaykh-Murid relationships: power voids and democratization of religious Sufi authority in Bahrain / Muhammad al-Zerki and Britta Rudolff
  • 5. Cyberspace and the changing face of protest and public culture in Egypt / Mona Abaza
  • 6. "These are liberated territories": everyday resistance in Egypt: dismantling state power, experimenting with alternatives and the growing movement from 2000 to 2010 / Alla Mossallam
  • 7. Void vs. presence: the "in-between-ness" of state and society in Yemen / Ahmed A. Saif
  • 8. Economic transformation and diffusion of authoritarian power in Syria / Samer N. Abboud
  • Conclusion: hidden pathways, uncharted spaces.