1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462603103321

Titolo

The Arab Spring and Arab Thaw : unfinished revolutions and the quest for democracy / / edited by John Davis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-04489-4

1-317-04488-6

1-315-61248-8

1-4094-6876-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisJohn <1962->

Disciplina

909.097492708312

Soggetti

Arab Spring, 2010-

Revolutions - Arab countries - History - 21st century

Democratization - Arab countries - History - 21st century

Electronic books.

Arab countries Politics and government 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Revolts and counter revolts in a turbulent region -- part II. Regional and non-regional institutional involvement, American perspectives and winners and losers.

Sommario/riassunto

The Arab Spring and Arab Thaw examines a range of successful and unsuccessful protest strategies and counter revolutionary tactics employed by protestors and autocratic regimes. Contributors explore the reactions of the USA, EU and Arab League to events in the region and provide insight as to the gendered dimensions of the struggle along with the ethnic and tribal divisions that continue to impact the post-revolt period. By addressing these critical queries the book demonstrate how the Arab Spring has evolved into a protracted Arab Thaw that continues to profoundly affect regional and internat



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455155103321

Autore

Drake Richard <1942->

Titolo

Apostles and agitators [[electronic resource] ] : Italy's Marxist revolutionary tradition / / Richard Drake

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2003

ISBN

0-674-03432-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Disciplina

335.43/092/245

Soggetti

Socialism - Italy - History

Communism - Italy - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Karl Marx: The Word -- Chapter 2 Carlo Cafiero: Prophet of Anarchist Communism -- Chapter 3 Antonio Labriola: The Philosopher of Praxis -- Chapter 4 Arturo Labriola: The Revolutionary Betrayed -- Chapter 5 Benito Mussolini: The Indispensable Revolutionary -- Chapter 6 Amadeo Bordiga: The Revolutionary as Anti-Realpolitiker -- Chapter 7 Antonio Gramsci: The Revolutionary as Centrist -- Chapter 8 Palmiro Togliatti: The Revolutionary as Cultural Impresario -- Coda: Revolution and Terrorism in Contemporary Italy -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index