After the Arab spring
how the Islamists hijacked the Middle East revolts
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Author
Publication
2012 - Palgrave Macmillan, New York City, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
61,750 words, Guess
Page Count
247 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL25078301M
- Internet Archiveafterarabspringh0000brad
- ISBN-100230338194
- ISBN-139780230338197
- Library of Congress Control Number2011040890
and 1 more
- OCLC Control Number733231484
Classifications
- DDC956.05/4
- LCCDS63.18 .B73 2012
Description
"When popular revolutions erupted in Tunisia and Egypt, Western pundits were quick to hail the stirrings of an Arab Spring and draw parallels between the resulting upheaval in the Middle East and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. In The Tunisian Tsunami John R. Bradley offers a sober counternarrative to this outlook. It is not liberalism, democracy, and pluralism that will emerge triumphant, he argues, but instead radical Islam. Bradley illustrates how, in a region awash with extremist Wahhabi ideology, intertribal rivalries, and Sunni-Shia divisions, the idea that liberal and progressive trends will prevail is little more than wishful thinking"--
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