The Arab Awakening Unveiled: Understanding Transformations and Revolutions in the Middle East
- ISBN-10
- 0937165158
- ISBN-13
- 9780937165157
- Category
- Arab Spring, 2010-
- Pages
- 355
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Esam Al-Amin
Description
The book is a collection of essays about the most important phenomena in the Middle East in the past century. It provides thoughtful analysis and keen understanding of this historical moment as well as important aspects of US policy in the Middle East and the Muslim World. The book has a prologue and 53 chapters.
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