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  Title

  The Arab Spring

  Author

  Haerens, Margaret.  

  Publisher:

  Greenhaven Press,

  Pub date:

  2013.

  Pages:

  219 p. ;

  ISBN:

  9780737760422

  Item info:

  2 copies available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library and Aurora Campus.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    JQ1850 .A91 A75 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues
    Aurora Campus	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    JQ1850 .A91 A75 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues

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  ISBN:

  9780737760422 (hardcover)

  ISBN:

  0737760427 (hardcover)

  ISBN:

  9780737760439 (pbk.)

  ISBN:

  0737760435 (pbk.)

  Title:

  The Arab Spring / Margaret Haerens and Lynn M. Zott, book editors.

  Publication info:

  Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2013.

  Physical description:

  219 p. ; 23 cm.

  Series Statement:

  (Opposing viewpoints series)

  Contents:

  ch. 1. What caused the Arab Spring? The Arab Spring was triggered by a desire for democracy and social justice / Rami G. Khouri -- The Arab Spring is more of a power grab than a democratic awakening / Leon T. Hadar -- Social media ignited the Arab Spring / Johnny West -- Social media did not cause the Arab Spring / Evgeny Morozov -- Corrupt economic policies were the driving force behind the Arab Spring / Matthew Partridge -- Education played a key role in the Arab Spring / Anda Adams and Rebecca Winthrop --

  Contents:

  ch. 2. How should the international community respond to the Arab Spring? The international community must strengthen anticorruption efforts in the Arab world / Stuart Levey -- The international community should foster democratic principles in the Arab world / Irena L. Sargsyan -- The international community should apply universal human rights standards to the Arab Spring / Mary Robinson -- The international community should launch an Arab marshall plan / Richard Javad Heydarian -- The International community should have intervened in Libya / Ahmed Moor -- The international community should not have intervened in Libya / Seumas Milne --

  Contents:

  ch. 3. How should the United States respond to the Arab Spring? The United States should support democratic movements in the Middle East / Barack Obama -- The United States should not continue to support Middle East dictators / Nick Turse -- The United States should refrain from intervening in the Middle East / Matt Welch -- The United States needs to make aid to Arab countries conditional / Elliott Abrams -- The United States should better prepare for political upheaval in the Middle East / Paul B. Stares --

  Contents:

  ch. 4. What are the social and political effects of the Arab Spring? The Arab Spring has destabilized the Middle East / Richard N. Haass -- The Arab Spring provides an opportunity for Islamists and secularists to forge peace / The Economist -- The Arab Spring has ushered in religious intolerance and persecution / Jonathan Aitken -- The Arab Spring complicates the Palestinian peace process / Salman Shaikh -- The Arab Spring makes al Qaeda less relevant / Paul Cruickshank -- Gays in Egypt, Tunisia worry about post-revolt era / David Crary -- Organizations to contact.

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  Subject term:

  Democratization--Arab countries--History--21st century.

  Subject term:

  Protest movements--Arab countries--History--21st century.

  Geographic term:

  Arab countries--Politics and government--21st century.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Haerens, Margaret.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Zott, Lynn M. (Lynn Marie), 1969-

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