The Political Economy and Islam of the Middle East The Case of Tunisia / by Hayat Alvi.

This book analyzes the political economy of the MENA region with a focus on pre-revolutionary political and economic conditions, the 2011 revolution itself, and post-revolutionary political processes in Tunisia. The author places particular emphasis on the political role of women, Islam, and democra...

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Main Author: Alvi, Hayat (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Political Economy of Islam
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Summary:This book analyzes the political economy of the MENA region with a focus on pre-revolutionary political and economic conditions, the 2011 revolution itself, and post-revolutionary political processes in Tunisia. The author places particular emphasis on the political role of women, Islam, and democracy after the revolution, and argues that post-Revolution Tunisia serves as an ideal model for the MENA region to follow. This volume will interest scholars, students, researchers, and everyone who is interested in the politics of MENA and political economy. Hayat Alvi is Associate Professor at the US Naval War College, USA.
Physical Description:XXIII, 213 p. 11 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9783030170509
DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-17050-9