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UNINA9910656600603321 |
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Filiu Jean-Pierre |
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The Arab revolution [[electronic resource] ] : ten lessons from the democratic uprising / / Jean-Pierre Filiu |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
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1-283-42784-2 |
9786613427847 |
0-19-989830-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Democratization - Arab countries |
Democratization - Middle East |
Democracy - Arab countries |
Democracy - Middle East |
Protest movements - Arab countries - History - 21st century |
Protest movements - Middle East - History - 21st century |
Electronic books. |
Arab countries Politics and government 21st century |
Middle East Politics and government 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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"First published in the United Kingdom in 2011 by C. Hurst & Co."--T.p. verso. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Arabs are no exception -- Muslims are not only Muslims -- Anger is power for the younger -- Social networks work -- Leaderless movements can win -- The alternative to democracy is chaos -- Islamists must choose -- Jihadis could become obsolete -- Palestine is still the mantra -- No domino effect in the renaissance -- Appendices: Lyrics of "Mister president" by el-General (Sfax, December 2010) -- Manifesto of the Gaza youth (14 december 2010) -- Message of the April 6th Movement -- (Cairo, 15 January 2011) -- Comments by Sheikh Salman al-Awda -- (Riyadh, 7 February 2011) -- Communiqué of the Revolutionary Youth -- (Cairo, 12 February 2011) -- Charter of |
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the National Transitional Council -- (Benghazi, 2 March 2011) -- Statement of the Syrian local coordination committees -- (22 April 2011). |
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When 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 thirty years in power. In The Arab Revolution, Jean-Pierre Filiu offers a concise but sweeping account of the earth-shattering revolts that began in Tunis and continue today throughout the Middle East. Stressing the deep historical roots of the eve |
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UNINA9910789727603321 |
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Autore |
Honing Henkjan |
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The illiterate listener [[electronic resource] ] : on music cognition, musicality and methodology / / Henkjan Honing |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, 2011 |
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1-283-25937-0 |
9786613259370 |
90-485-1508-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (25 p.) |
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Music - Psychological aspects |
Cognition |
Musical ability |
Musical perception |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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The Illiterate Listener; Music and language; Music cognition; Musicality; Methodology; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; References |
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Since infancy we humans have had a high perceptual sensitivity to both the melodic, rhythmic and dynamic aspects of speech and music. It is, |
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as far as we know, a uniquely human talent for perceiving, interpreting and appreciating music, dating as far back before words were spoken, or even invented. Music has an intriguing way with our hearing, our memory, our emotions and our expectations. As a listener we are often unaware of the active role we play when determining what music is exciting, comforting or exciting. Consequently, listening is not happening in the outside world of sounding music, |
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