2nd Edition
Tunisia From stability to revolution in the Maghreb
By Christopher Alexander
Copyright 2016
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The first edition of Tunisia was released just nine months before the eruption of the Arab Spring. The most substantial period of political unrest felt by the Arab world in a half century originated in Tunisia, a fact that confounded expectations about Tunisian politics. This new edition builds upon the first edition’s overview of Tunisia’s political and economic development to examine how one... Read more
Introduction
Chapter 1 – State-building and independence in Tunisia
Chapter 2 – Authoritarianism and stability in Tunisian politics
Chapter 3 – Ben Ai’s collapse and the origins of the Jasmine Revolution
Chapter 4 – The road to the Second Republic
Chapter 5 – Stability, reform and development in Tunisia’s economy
Chapter 6 – Tunisia and the world
Conclusion
Biography
Christopher Alexander is Associate Dean for International Programs and Ruth and John McGee Director of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program, Davidson College, USA.
