TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bayat,Asef
TI  - Life as politics: how ordinary people change the Middle East 
SN  - 9780804783262 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HN656.A8 B378 2013
U1  - 303.48/40956 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Social movements
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Social change
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1979-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-368) and index; The art of presence -- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary -- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances -- Feminism of everyday life -- Reclaiming youthfulness -- The politics of fun -- Battlefield Tehran -- Streets of revolution -- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology? -- Everyday cosmopolitanism -- The "Arab street" -- Is there a future for Islamic revolutions? -- The post-Islamist refo-lutions -- The green revolt -- The coming of a post-Islamist democracy
ER  -