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The invisible Arab : the promise and peril of the Arab revolutions / Marwan Bishara.

  • Description: xiii, 258 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Nation Books,
  • ISBN: 9781568587080 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 1568587082 (hardcover) :

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Contents: 20/20 vision -- L'Ancien Régime -- The miracle generation -- Rude awakening -- Regional power vs. people power -- The West: interests over values -- Arabism and identity -- Islamists and democracy -- The visible Arab.
Summary: This book is an analysis from the author, a senior political analyst at Al Jazeera, on how the Arabs broke their own psychological barrier of fear to kindle the "Arab Spring" of 2010-2011, one of the first significant revolutionary transformations of the twenty-first century.
Notes: Subtitle on dust jacket slightly differ: The promise and peril of the Arab revolution.

Subject: Arabs > Political activity > Middle East.
Social change > Middle East > 21st century.
Protest movements > Arab countries.
Arab countries > Politics and government > 21st century.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Middle East > History > 21st century.