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Author:

Cole, Juan Ricardo.

Title:

The new Arabs : how the millennial generation is changing the Middle East / Juan Cole.

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiv, 348 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Arabs--Political activity.
Youth--Arab countries--Social life and customs.
Youth--Middle East--Social life and customs.
Political participation--Technological innovations.
Internet--Political aspects.
Social media--Political aspects.
Online social networks--Political aspects.
Arab countries--Politics and government--21st century.
Middle East--Politics and government--21st century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-333) and index.

Contents:

The Arab millennials -- The republican monarchs -- "Giants of meat and steel: I come to you from cyberspace!" -- The new Left -- From Bouazizi to Tahrir -- Tunisia: "Leave my creators alone!" -- Egypt: from April to rebellion -- Libya's youth rebels.

Summary:

"The renowned blogger and Middle East expert Juan Cole illuminates the role of today's Arab youth--who they are, what they want, and how they will affect world politics"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1451690398
9781451690392

LCCN:

2014005627

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)