Giuseppe Acconcia, Lorenza Perini

The Arab Uprisings (eBook, ePUB)

Protests, Gender and War (2011-2021)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the role of social groups in mobilizing resources for protests in repressive contexts. In particular, it examines the impact of organizations and informal groups on individual engagement in the protests developed in 2010-2011 in Tunisia, Egypt and Syria.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000642582
• Artikelnr.: 64258633

Autorenporträt

Giuseppe Acconcia is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in Political Sociology and Geopolitics of the Middle East at the University of Padua, Department of Political Science, Law, and International Studies (SPGI), Italy. He holds a PhD degree in politics at the University of London (Goldsmiths). His research interests focus on social movements, state, and transformation in the Middle East.

Lorenza Perini is a researcher at the Department of Political Science, Law, and International Studies (SPGI), University of Padua, Italy. She holds a PhD degree in contemporary history and in urban planning. She teaches gender policies and globalization. She is a member of the Equal Opportunities Committee and the Gender Studies Research Centre (CEC) at the same University.

Inhaltsangabe

Premise
Introduction
1. Between Organization and Spontaneity of Protests
2. Variety of Groups and Protests in Repressive Contexts
3. Protest Demobilization in Post-Revolutionary Settings
4. The Gendered Effects of the War: Poverty and Displacement of Syrian Women In Lebanon
5. LGBT Activism in Repressive Contexts: The Struggle For (In)Visibility in Egypt
Tunisia
and Turkey
6. The Kurds of Syria: From Popular Committees to Fighting Units
Conclusion