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Understanding Revolution In The Middle East: The Central Role Of The Middle Class

In: UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ARAB UPRISINGS

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The following section are included:IntroductionTheoretical FrameworksAttitudes Towards DemocracyState-Business Relations and Networks of PrivilegeConclusionsAnnexReferences

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  • Ishac Diwan, 2014. "Understanding Revolution In The Middle East: The Central Role Of The Middle Class," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Ishac Diwan (ed.), UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ARAB UPRISINGS, chapter 3, pages 29-56, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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