The "street" and the politics of dissent in the Arab world

Middle East Report

Volumn , Issue 226, 2003, Pages 10-17

  Bayat, Asef ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB WORLD; CIVIL SOCIETY; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; POPULAR PROTEST;

EID: 0037368109     PISSN: 08992851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1559277     Document Type: Article

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