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Civil Society in Yemen
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 46.00A study of the political culture in Arabia which challenges the stereotypical view of traditional Arab society. more...
The Next Supreme Leader
RAND Corporation 2011; US$ 9.95Iran's commander in chief and highest political authority, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, plays a critical role in Iran's direction. This monograph explores factors shaping the succession to Khamenei and outlines post-Khamenei scenarios. more...
Understanding Post-Soviet Transitions
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 115.00This book provides an account of systemic corruption within the context of post-Soviet economic and political transitions. Focusing on Armenia and Georgia, it shows how systemic corruption has developed since the fall of Soviet rule and how corruption has shaped the emerging economic and political systems of these two countries. more...
Societal Peace and Ideal Citizenship for Turkey
Lexington Books 2011; US$ 74.99This book aims to understand the ways and means for ensuring societal peace by evaluating problems about citizenship in the Turkish regime. It also offers the ideal citizenship regime for Turkey in relation to various issues, such as the environment, gender, youth, and poverty. more...
The Arab Awakening
Brookings Institution Press 2011; US$ 26.95Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustration erupted throughout the streets; public unrest provoked violent police backlash; long-established dictatorships fell. How did this all happen? What might the future look like, and what are the likely ramifications... more...
The Arab Revolution
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 20.99When Mohammad Bouazizi sets himself on fire on December 17, 2010, he started a series of extraordinary events that spread across the Middle East with stunning rapidity. In less than a month, President Ben Ali fled Tunisia, ending a twenty-three year regime. Shortly thereafter, on 11 February 2011, President Mubarak of Egypt stepped down after nearly... more...
Using Social Media to Gauge Iranian Public Opinion and Mood After the 2009 Election
RAND Corporation 2012; US$ 9.95Analyzes Iranian public opinion and mood as expressed over Twitter in the nine months following the 2009 election. more...
The Arab Uprising
PublicAffairs 2012; US$ 26.99Barely a year after the self-immolation of a young fruit seller in Tunisia, a vast wave of popular protest has convulsed the Middle East, overthrowing long-ruling dictators and transforming the region?s politics almost beyond recognition. But the biggest transformations of what has been labeled as the ?Arab Spring? are yet to come. An insider to... more...
The Invisible Arab
Nation Books 2012; US$ 15.99Marwan Bishara, the chief policy analyst for Al Jazeera English and presenter of the show ?Empire?, looks at the roots of pro-democracy revolutions in the Arab world and offers an original analysis of what went right, why this moment is paramount, and how more...
Voices of the New Arab Public
Columbia University Press 2010; US$ 31.99Marc Lynch draws on interviews conducted in the Middle East and analyses of Arab satellite television programs, op-ed pages, and public opinion polls to examine the nature, evolution, and influence of the new Arab public sphere. According to Lynch, the days of monolithic Arab opinion are over, and the way in which Arab governments and the United... more...









