02488cam a22003735i 4500 27639 27610 19011456 EG-ScBUE 20190922141131.0 160310t2016 cau f b 001 0 eng d 9781503600317 CSt/DLC eng rda CSt DLC EG-ScBUE ma----- a-sy--- f-ua--- 909.097492708312 ACH 22 Achcar, Gilbert, author. 40000 Morbid symptoms : relapse in the Arab uprising / Gilbert Achcar. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016] c2016 xi, 226 pages ; 23 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : of revolutionary cycles and seasons -- "Democratic transition" and revolutionary process -- One revolution, two counter-revolutions -- Syria : the clash of barbarisms -- The abandonment of the Syrian people -- The making of the Syrian disaster -- The Assad regime's preferred enemy -- Turkey's and the Gulf monarchies' preferred friends -- The Syrian predicament -- Russian intervention and Western wavering -- Whither Syria? -- Egypt : the "23 July" of Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi -- How the Muslim Brotherhood's bid for power unfolded -- Neither lion nor fox -- Incensing the country -- Enter Tamarrod -- Nasserist illusions -- The military's second hijacking of the people's will -- The ruthless rise of Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi -- The tailoring of Sisi's presidential suit -- The farcical aspect of Egypt's tragedy -- Neoliberal constancy -- Megalomania and megaprojects -- The military's takeover of Egypt -- Whither Egypt? -- Conclusion : "Arab winter" and hope -- Libya and Yemen : two variations on the same tune -- The Tunisian "model" and its limits -- The Arab left and the strategic challenge. Arab Spring, 2010- BUEsh Protest movements Arab countries. BUEsh Syria History Civil War, 2011- BUEsh Egypt History Protests, 2011-2013. BUEsh Syria Politics and government 2000- BUEsh 32262 Egypt Politics and government 21st century. BUEsh MASPPSS September2019 ddc BB 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 2ND 2019-09-22 Purchase 390.00 0 909.097492708312 ACH 000048102 2025-07-15 00:00:00 487.50 2019-09-22 BB