Houses Built on Sand: Violence, Sectarianism and Revolution in the Middle East
- ISBN-10
- 152616034X
- ISBN-13
- 9781526160348
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-09-07
- Publisher
- Identities and Geopolitics in
- Author
- Simon Mabon
Description
This book explores the Arab Uprisings and the instability that engulfed the region in the following years. It argues that to understand the events of the uprisings we must look at relations between rulers and ruled along with the strategies used by regimes to exert sovereign power.
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- 2020-02-28
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- Manchester University Press
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