Life as Politics

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Life as Politics
Author : Asef Bayat
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Publisher : Stanford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 28 March 2024
ISBN : 9780804769235
Pages : 318 pages
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Offering a window into the complex social processes in a too-often-misunderstood part of the world, this unique book provides a much-needed Middle Eastern perspective on global debates over social movements and the dynamics of social change.

Life as Politics

Offering a window into the complex social processes in a too-often-misunderstood part of the world, this unique book provides a much-needed Middle Eastern perspective on global debates over social movements and the dynamics of social change.

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Life as Politics

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