Jordan and the Arab uprisings : regime survival and politics beyond the state / Curtis R. Ryan.
Material type: TextSeries: Columbia studies in Middle East politicsPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]Copyright date: c2018Description: xiv, 282 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780231186278
- 320.95695 RYA 22
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Book - Borrowing | Central Library First floor | Baccah | 320.95695 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 000048438 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Continuity and change amidst the Arab uprisings -- The 'Arab Spring' in Jordan -- Political parties and the 'traditional' opposition -- The Hirak and changes in political activism -- Identity politics : real and imagined -- Struggles over elections and electoral systems -- Rebooting reform -- War, refugees, and regional insecurity -- Jordanian politics beyond the Arab uprisings.
Drawing upon years of fieldwork and unique access to major political figures in Jordan, Curtis Ryan unravels the unusual case of Jordan during the Arab Spring, where the country managed to avoid political upheaval amidst both regional and internal unrest.
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