Arab Spring and Its Legacies

Auteur

Mujib Alam, Professor, MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.

Sujata Ashwarya, Professor, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.

Texte du rabat

This edited volume examines the impact of the protest movements that shook West Asia and North Africa in the early 2010s.

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Acknowledgements

About the Contributors

Introduction

Mujib Alam and Sujata Ashwarya

1. After Summer May Come the Fall: The Enduring Dilemma of Popular Sovereignty in the Middle East

Kingshuk Chatterjee

2 Democratic Upsurge in the Arab World and India

Priyamvada A. Sawant

3 Sectarianism and Instability in Post-Arab Spring West Asia

Mohmad Saleem Sheikh

4 The Syrian Crisis and Turkey's Involvement

Özden Zeynep Oktav

5 The Syrian Crisis and its Implications for India

Sukalpa Chakrabarti

6 Civil War in Syria: Understanding the Chinese Response

Abu Zafar

7 Saudi Arabia After the Arab Spring: The Oil Era and Reforms

Vrushal T. Ghoble

8 Saudi State and the Crisis of Legitimacy

Umar Farooq

9 Public Spaces and the Arab Uprisings: Sites of Contention

Priya Singh

10 Spring in Arabic Literature amid the Turmoil in the Region

Md. Aftab Ahmad

11 Hezbollah and Regional Confrontation: The Arab Spring Context

Sujata Ashwarya and Mohmad Saleem Sheikh

12 Arab Spring and the French Revolution: The Longue Durée of Transformation

Adil Rasheed

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