The Arab Spring: The End of Postcolonialism

by Hamid Dabashi

Book Overview

This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.

In this landmark book, Hamid Dabashi argues that the revolutionary uprisings that have engulfed multiple countries and political climes from Morocco to Iran and from Syria to Yemen, were driven by a 'Delayed Defiance' - a point of rebellion against domestic tyranny and globalized disempowerment alike - that signifies no less than the end...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780322232
• ISBN13: 9781780322230
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.3"