02838nam a2200433 i 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003502000180007603500210009404000420011504300210015708200240017810000310020224501330023326400680036630000460043433600260048033700280050633800270053450400510056152010090061265000480162165000500166965000460171965000480176565100360181365100380184965100630188765100650195065100570201565100590207265300250213165500170215690600450217394200120221899900170223095201570224720536471EG-ScBUE20230215035702.0180601s2018    enka   f b    001 0 eng d  a9781108448390  a(DGU)ocm00000NEW  aDGU/DLCbengerdacDGUdDLCdEG-ScBUE  aaw-----aff-----04a304.620956222bHAG1 aHaghighat, Elhum,eauthor.10aDemography and democracy :btransitions in the Middle East and North Africa /cElhum Haghighat, The City University of New York. 1aCambridge, United Kingdom :bCambridge University Press,c2018.  axvii, 261 pages :billustrations ;c23 cm  atext2rdacontentbtxt  aunmediated2rdamediabn  avolume2rdacarrierbnc  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aDemographically, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has one of the highest population growth rates in the world. The demographic shifts have profoundly affected economic, political, and social institutions. Furthermore, the recent period of unprecedented political turbulence has complicated the picture. In 2010, MENA political uprisings and resistance movements began in Tunisia and spread to Egypt, Libya, and Yemen. Civil uprisings erupted in Bahrain and Syria; in Bahrain it was short-lived while in Syria it has evolved into a continuous and violent crisis. More uprisings emerged in different countries of the MENA such as Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Lebanon, and clashes arose along the borders of the Israeli and Palestinian territories. Granted, uprisings are not new phenomena in the MENA region, but the timing, the domino effect, and the level of intensity of the current shifts in culture, politics, and economics deserve critical evaluation. 7aDemographic transitionzMiddle East.2BUEsh 7aDemographic transitionzAfrica, North.2BUEsh 7aEconomic developmentzMiddle East.2BUEsh 7aEconomic developmentzAfrica, North.2BUEsh 7aMiddle EastxPopulation.2BUEsh 7aAfrica, NorthxPopulation.2BUEsh 7aMiddle EastxPolitics and governmenty21st century.2BUEsh 7aAfrica, NorthxPolitics and governmenty21st century.2BUEsh 7aMiddle EastxSocial conditionsy21st century.2BUEsh 7aAfrica, NorthxSocial conditionsy21st century.2BUEsh  bBUSBOLcFebruary2023  vReading book  a7bcbccorignewd1eecipf20gy-gencatlg  2ddccBB  c30150d30121  00102ddc40708BaccahaMAINbMAINc1STd2023-02-15ePurchaseg653.00h37170l0o304.620956 HAGp000044779r2025-07-15 00:00:00v816.25w2023-02-15yBB