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Creative Radicalism in the Middle East: Culture and the Arab Left after the Uprisings

Creative Radicalism in the Middle East: Culture and the Arab Left after the Uprisings

Hardcover

Series: Written Culture and Identity

General Middle Eastern HistoryGeneral SociologySocial Movements

ISBN10: 1838601163
ISBN13: 9781838601164
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: Jul 9 2020
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Addressing the question of how neoliberal ideology has served to conflate the radical left with extremism, this book examines how the Arab left has asserted itself in the context of authoritarianism and Islamic extremism during and after the Arab uprisings. It examines how the Arab cultural left has offered a critique of the signifying practices of political hegemonies in the region and argues that though creative expression as constituted in the very language of the Arab uprisings, it has put forward its own alternatives

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General Middle Eastern History