TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hanieh,Adam
TI  - Lineages of revolt: issues of contemporary capitalism in the Middle East 
SN  - 9781608463251 (pbk.)
U1  - 330.956 HAN.L 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Aakar books
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Insurgency
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
KW  - HISTORY / Middle East / General
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-265) and index
N2  - "Praise for Adam Hanieh's Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States:"The first work to be published in English that gives a full understanding of the formation and development of the Gulf capitalist class."-CounterfireIn this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh demonstrates that the Arab Spring rebellions are about much more than democracy. Too often the Arab uprisings have been reduced to a simple expression of mass protest against authoritarian regimes. In an accessible and engaging style, Hanieh shows how an analysis of the specific nature of capitalist development in the Middle East is key to understanding these revolutions.Adam Hanieh teaches development studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). He is the author of Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States. "--; "In this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh demonstrates that the Arab Spring rebellions are about much more than democracy. Too often the Arab uprisings have been reduced to a simple expression of mass protest against authoritarian regimes. In an accessible and engaging style, Hanieh shows how an analysis of the specific nature of capitalist development in the Middle East is key to understanding these revolutions"--
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