02713nam 22006614a 450 991082627100332120200520144314.01-282-48803-197866124880301-59403-402-8(CKB)2550000000006165(EBL)478748(OCoLC)646830512(SSID)ssj0000363683(PQKBManifestationID)11267714(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000363683(PQKBWorkID)10388102(PQKB)10304452(MiAaPQ)EBC478748(Au-PeEL)EBL478748(CaPaEBR)ebr10330818(EXLCZ)99255000000000616520081211d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe next founders voices of democracy in the Middle East /by Joshua Muravchik1st ed.New York Encounter Booksc20091 online resource (384 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59403-232-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction Seedlings in the Desert; The ProtesterSaudi Arabia:Wajeha Al-Huwaider; The Politician Iraq: Mithal al-Alusi; The Revolutionist Iran: Mohsen Sazegara; The Publisher Egypt: Hisham Kassem; The Activist Palestine: Bassem Eid; The Feminist Kuwait: Rola Dashti; The Dissident Syria: Ammar Abdulhamid; Conclusion Models for a Rising Generation; Endnotes; Index; Photo CreditsThe Next Founders brings to light the stories of seven remarkable people, six Arabs and an Iranian. Five are men; two, women. Four are Sunnis, two are Shiites, and the seventh is mixed. Their lives revolve around a sense of mission, and while the angles from which they attack it are varied, this mission is the same for all seven--to make their countries more free and democratic.PoliticiansMiddle EastBiographyPolitical activistsMiddle EastBiographySocial reformersMiddle EastBiographyDemocracyMiddle EastSocial changeMiddle EastMiddle EastPolitics and government1979-Middle EastBiographyPoliticiansPolitical activistsSocial reformersDemocracySocial change956.05/40922Muravchik Joshua1610675MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826271003321The next founders3938517UNINA