Two Mediterranean Worlds

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Yassine Essid and William D. Coleman Klappentext Why are globalizing processes unevenly distributed between poor andwealthy countries? What effect do these disparities have on the livesof ordinary people? The contributors to this volume find answers tothese questions in the Mediterranean, a region divided between thewealthier nations of the north shore and their poorer neighbours to thesouth. The divergent histories, economies, cultural and linguisticbackgrounds, education systems, and political structures of these tworegions lead to explanations not only for uneven globalization but alsofor the wave of demonstrations that have sparked unrest in North Africaand the Near East. Zusammenfassung The Mediterranean! a region of uneven globalization! offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to Series / Preface to the English EditionIntroduction / Yassine Essid and William D. ColemanPart 1: Adapting and Integrating -- Governing in Globalization1 Globalization, Governance, and Autonomy / Abdeljabbar Bsaies2 Globalization, Autonomy, and the Euro-Mediterranean Space: The Issues of Regional Cooperation and the Challenges of Sovereignty / Faika Charfi and Sameh ZouariPart 2: Globalization in the Great Texts3 `Asabiyya, Market, and Society: The Contemporary Relevance of Ibn Khaldun s Vision of Social Change / Olivia Orozco de la Torre4 Transmission of Texts and Globalization of Knowledge: Inter-religious Dialogue in Castile in the Fifteenth Century / Sonia FellousPart 3: Religions and Globalization5 Islam: Globalization, Autonomy, and Internationality / Mohamed Yassine Essid6 Muslim Women in the Mediterranean Region: Discriminatory Autonomy / Latifa LakhdharPart 4: Cultural Autonomy -- Music and Food7 Local Tunisian Music and Globalization: Between Musical Autonomy and Commercial Autonomy / Myriem Lakhoua8 Globalization and Food Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Amado A. Millán Fuertes9 The Fuentes de Ebro Sweet Onion: Autonomy through Globalization / Rulof Kerkhoff10 Globalization of Food Practices in Amman / Almudena Hasan Bosque11 Food Globalization and Autonomy Strategies: The Case of Meat in Tunisia / Paula Durán MonfortPart 5: Cultural Autonomy -- Languages and Education12 Globalized Literature and Autonomy: The Arabic Novel in the West / François Zabbal13 The Use of English in North Africa: From Globalization to Autonomy / Mongi Bahloul14 Globalization, Autonomy, and Higher Education: The French and Tunisian Cases / Houda Ben HassenPart 6: Globalization and Autonomy -- The Economic Question15 The Economics of Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Lotfi Bouzaïane16 Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region: The Roles of the Main Stakeholders / Rim Ben Ayed Mouelhi17 The Challenge of Financial Globalization in Countries South of the Mediterranean Basin / Samouel Béji18 Industrial Policy in the Mediterranean Region and Capacities for Autonomy in a Context of Globalization / Jihen Malek19 The South Mediterranean Countries and Economic Opening: The State of Affairs / Nizard Jouini20 The Mediterranean and Outsourcing / Fatma SarrajEpilogue21 Globalization and Autonomy: The Individual in the Maghreb / Interview with Dr. Hashmi DhaouiNotes; Works Cited; Index...

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Edited by Yassine Essid and William D. Coleman

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Why are globalizing processes unevenly distributed between poor andwealthy countries? What effect do these disparities have on the livesof ordinary people? The contributors to this volume find answers tothese questions in the Mediterranean, a region divided between thewealthier nations of the north shore and their poorer neighbours to thesouth. The divergent histories, economies, cultural and linguisticbackgrounds, education systems, and political structures of these tworegions lead to explanations not only for uneven globalization but alsofor the wave of demonstrations that have sparked unrest in North Africaand the Near East.

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The Mediterranean, a region of uneven globalization, offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East.

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Preface to Series / Preface to the English Edition

Introduction / Yassine Essid and William D. Coleman

Part 1: Adapting and Integrating -- Governing in Globalization

1 Globalization, Governance, and Autonomy / Abdeljabbar Bsaies

2 Globalization, Autonomy, and the Euro-Mediterranean Space: The Issues of Regional Cooperation and the Challenges of Sovereignty / Faika Charfi and Sameh Zouari

Part 2: Globalization in the Great Texts

3 `Asabiyya, Market, and Society: The Contemporary Relevance of Ibn Khaldun s Vision of Social Change / Olivia Orozco de la Torre

4 Transmission of Texts and Globalization of Knowledge: Inter-religious Dialogue in Castile in the Fifteenth Century / Sonia Fellous

Part 3: Religions and Globalization

5 Islam: Globalization, Autonomy, and Internationality / Mohamed Yassine Essid

6 Muslim Women in the Mediterranean Region: Discriminatory Autonomy / Latifa Lakhdhar

Part 4: Cultural Autonomy -- Music and Food

7 Local Tunisian Music and Globalization: Between Musical Autonomy and Commercial Autonomy / Myriem Lakhoua

8 Globalization and Food Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Amado A. Millán Fuertes

9 The Fuentes de Ebro Sweet Onion: Autonomy through Globalization / Rulof Kerkhoff

10 Globalization of Food Practices in Amman / Almudena Hasan Bosque

11 Food Globalization and Autonomy Strategies: The Case of Meat in Tunisia / Paula Durán Monfort

Part 5: Cultural Autonomy -- Languages and Education

12 Globalized Literature and Autonomy: The Arabic Novel in the West / François Zabbal

13 The Use of English in North Africa: From Globalization to Autonomy / Mongi Bahloul

14 Globalization, Autonomy, and Higher Education: The French and Tunisian Cases / Houda Ben Hassen

Part 6: Globalization and Autonomy -- The Economic Question

15 The Economics of Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Lotfi Bouzaïane

16 Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region: The Roles of the Main Stakeholders / Rim Ben Ayed Mouelhi

17 The Challenge of Financial Globalization in Countries South of the Mediterranean Basin / Samouel Béji

18 Industrial Policy in the Mediterranean Region and Capacities for Autonomy in a Context of Globalization / Jihen Malek

19 The South Mediterranean Countries and Economic Opening: The State of Affairs / Nizard Jouini

20 The Mediterranean and Outsourcing / Fatma Sarraj

Epilogue

21 Globalization and Autonomy: The Individual in the Maghreb / Interview with Dr. Hashmi Dhaoui

Notes; Works Cited; Index