The Arab uprisings :

Gelvin, James L., 1951-

The Arab Uprisings : What Everyone Needs to Know / James L. Gelvin. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c.2012. - xii, 185 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A revolutionary wave? -- The beginning: Tunisia and Egypt -- Uprisings in weak states: Yemen and Libya -- Two surprises: Algeria and Syria -- The monarchies -- Stepping back.

019989177X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780199891771 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0199891753 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780199891757 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Protest movements--History--Arab countries--21st century.
Protest movements--History--Middle East--21st century.
Protest movements--Middle East.


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Middle East--Politics and government--21st century.



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