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By: Simon Mabon

ISBN: 9781526160348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the Arab Uprisings and the instability that engulfed the region in the following years. It argues that to understand the events of the uprisings we must look at relations between rulers and ruled along with the strategies used by regimes to exert sovereign power. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Dr Robert Mason

ISBN: 9781526148490
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A timely examination of how Saudi Arabia and the UAE punch above their weight in international affairs.


(Hardback)

By: Simon Mabon

ISBN: 9781526126467
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the Arab Uprisings and the instability that engulfed the region in the following years. It argues that to understand the events of the uprisings we must look at relations between rulers and ruled along with the strategies used by regimes to exert sovereign power. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Luza Cerioli

ISBN: 9781526178084
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the relations between Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United States through a Neoclassical Realist framework and shows how their dynamic has affected the Persian Gulf regional system and its international relations from the 1970s until today.


(Hardback)

By: Rahaf Aldoughli

ISBN: 9781526147622
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book documents the influence of European Romantic nationalism in shaping the vision and practices of the Baathist regime in Syria, with particular attention to the impact of new concepts of gender in public life, the role of these constructs in perpetuating conflict and inequality, and current civic challenges to the Romantic Baathist ideal.


(Hardback)

By: Simon Mabon

ISBN: 9781526150837
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This volume provides a detailed exploration of the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran across the Middle East. It considers the impact of this rivalry on regional and domestic politics, highlighting how the relationship is shaped by the contingencies of time and space.


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By: Lucia Ardovini

ISBN: 9781526149299
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Surviving repression tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in the aftermath of the 2013 coup. It is the first book of its kind to analyse the movements recent trajectories by showcasing the experiences of its individual members, analysing how their responses to repression are affecting the movement as a whole.


(Hardback)

By: Cinzia Bianco

ISBN: 9781526170842
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book applies an original theoretical framework to unpack the threat perceptions and strategic calculus driving the behaviour of each one of the six Gulf monarchies, which emerged after the Arab Spring as major geopolitical players in the Middle East and North Africa region and as middle powers destined to play an oversized role in the new multipolar world.


(Hardback)

By: Robert Mason

ISBN: 9781526162168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This timely volume offers a critical analysis of the regional and international relations of the Horn of Africa and Red Sea, focussing on the role of states from the Persian Gulf in these developments.


(Hardback)

By: Lea Bou Khater

ISBN: 9781526159434
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Power on hold examines the course of the labour movement in Lebanon since independence in 1943, giving specific attention to the role of state incorporation in the preservation of the sectarian-liberal system.


(Paperback)

By: Lea Bou Khater

ISBN: 9781526178954
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Power on hold examines the course of the labour movement in Lebanon since independence in 1943, giving specific attention to the role of state incorporation in the preservation of the sectarian-liberal system.


(Hardback)

By: Mariam Salehi

ISBN: 9781526155382
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transitional justice in process is the first book that comprehensively studies the Tunisian transitional justice process, covering its initiation, design, and performance. The book makes an essential contribution to literature on the domestic and international politics of transitional justice.


(Paperback)

By: Mariam Salehi

ISBN: 9781526177902
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transitional justice in process is the first book that comprehensively studies the Tunisian transitional justice process, covering its initiation, design, and performance. The book makes an essential contribution to literature on the domestic and international politics of transitional justice.


(Hardback)

By: Francesco Belcastro

ISBN: 9781526180285
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This edited volumes engages with the concept of multipolarity in the MENA region, and it does so by using a broad range of theories and approaches.


(Hardback)

By: Gabriel Garroum Pla

ISBN: 9781526180261
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through the cases of Damascus and Aleppo and adopting a postcolonial perspective, this book explores how urbicide (the destruction and violent recomposition of urban space) is central to the Syrian regime's wartime rearticulation of state-society dynamics, the production of loyalty, and the shaping of political subjectivities.