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"The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has long fascinated Western observers, more often than not out of a sense of misguided curiosity. Owing to imperialism, Orientalism, and enduring stereotypes, commentary has revolved around a central query: Why is the region and its people so "backward"? The social sciences have remained focused on this question, albeit in a modified form, since the fall of the Soviet Union (Bayat 2013; Munif 2020). As researchers looked optimistically to a post-1989 future that appeared to be liberalizing, they asked why the wave of democracy sweeping the formerly colonized world had bypassed the MENA region. The answer provided, in one form or another, was that regimes led by autocrats, kings, and presidents-for-life were too powerful and the people too weak-too loyal, apathetic, divided, and tribal-to mount a credible challenge to authoritarian rule"--
"The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has long fascinated Western observers, more often than not out of a sense of misguided curiosity. Owing to imperialism, Orientalism, and enduring stereotypes, commentary has revolved around a central query: Why is the region and its people so "backward"? The social sciences have remained focused on this question, albeit in a modified form, since the fall of the Soviet Union (Bayat 2013; Munif 2020). As researchers looked optimistically to a post-1989 future that appeared to be liberalizing, they asked why the wave of democracy sweeping the formerly colonized world had bypassed the MENA region. The answer provided, in one form or another, was that regimes led by autocrats, kings, and presidents-for-life were too powerful and the people too weak-too loyal, apathetic, divided, and tribal-to mount a credible challenge to authoritarian rule"--
Über den Autor
Dana M. Moss is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Her research investigates how authoritarian forces repress their critics and how social movements resist this repression in a globalized world. Her work has been published in top sociology venues and has received several awards from the American Sociological Association. This is her first book.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Diaspora Activism and the Dynamics of Voice; 2. Exit from Authoritarianism; 3. Silenced and Split; 4. Coming Out and Coming Together; 5. Voice for Rebellion and Relief; 6. Converting Resources to the Cause; 7. Gaining Geopolitical Support.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Genre: | Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781009272155 |
ISBN-10: | 1009272152 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moss, Dana M. |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dana M. Moss |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.04.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,481 kg |
Über den Autor
Dana M. Moss is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Her research investigates how authoritarian forces repress their critics and how social movements resist this repression in a globalized world. Her work has been published in top sociology venues and has received several awards from the American Sociological Association. This is her first book.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Diaspora Activism and the Dynamics of Voice; 2. Exit from Authoritarianism; 3. Silenced and Split; 4. Coming Out and Coming Together; 5. Voice for Rebellion and Relief; 6. Converting Resources to the Cause; 7. Gaining Geopolitical Support.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781009272155 |
ISBN-10: | 1009272152 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moss, Dana M. |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dana M. Moss |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.04.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,481 kg |
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