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  • Reconstruction as Violence in Assad's Syria

    Series series Middle East Urban Studies
    A sustained critique of postwar reconstruction in Syria as a politically neutral processIn 2011, emboldened by the Arab Spring, the Syrians rose up against their government. The Syrian regime used violence to suppress the protests, so that what began as pro-democracy protests eventually morphed into a civil war with heavy outside intervention. Today, the Assad regime has fallen, but large parts of ... Leer más

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  • Graveyard of Clerics

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    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
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  • Joyriding in Riyadh

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    Series Libro 45 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    Why do young Saudis, night after night, joyride and skid cars on Riyadh's avenues? Who are these 'drifters' who defy public order and private property? What drives their revolt? Based on four years of fieldwork in Riyadh, Pascal Menoret's Joyriding in Riyadh explores the social fabric of the city and connects it to Saudi Arabia's recent history. Car drifting emerged after Riyadh was planned, and ... Leer más

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