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Life as politics : how ordinary people change the Middle East / Asef Bayat.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bayat, Asef, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social movements--Middle East.
- Social movements.
- Social change--Middle East.
- Social change.
- Political participation--Middle East.
- Political participation.
- Middle East--Politics and government--1979-.
- Middle East.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 374 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- The art of presence
- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary
- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances
- Feminism of everyday life
- Reclaiming youthfulness
- The politics of fun
- Battlefield Tehran
- Streets of revolution
- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology?
- Everyday cosmopolitanism
- The "Arab street"
- Is there a future for Islamic revolutions?
- The post-Islamist refo-lutions
- The green revolt
- The coming of a post-Islamist democracy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804783262
- 0804783268
- 9780804783279
- 0804783276
- OCLC:
- 831150386
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