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Title Communist parties in the Middle East : 100 years of history / edited by Laura Feliu and Ferran Izquierdo-Brichs
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages)
Series Europa regional perspectives
Europa regional perspectives
Contents Iran's Communist movement : reform and revolution / Yassamine Mather -- The Communist Party of Turkey : an instrument of Soviet Eastern policy? / Bulent Gökay -- The Iraqi Communist Party / Johan Franzén -- The Lebanese Communist Party : continuity against all odds / Rosa Velasco Muñoz -- The Syrian Communist Party : patrimonialism and fractures / Rosa Velasco Muñoz -- Class and nation : Arab and Jewish Communists in Palestine / Musa Budeiri -- The Communist Movement in Egypt / Bárbara Azaola -- Communism and Organizational Symbiosis in South Yemen : The People's Democratic Union, the National Liberation Front, and the Yemeni Socialist Party / John Ishiyama -- The Sudan Communist Party : "Bolshevize it, O God!" / Abdullahi A. Ibrahim -- The Communists in Algeria (1920-93) / Pierre-Jean Le Foll-Luciani -- The four faces of Morocco's Communists : PCF, MCP, PLS and PPS / Bernabé López García -- Islamists and Communists : A history of Arab convergenze parallele / Luz Gómez García -- The new left in 1960-70s Lebanon and 1917 as model and foil / Laure Guirguis -- From Marxism to anti-authoritarianism : Egypt's new left / Laura Galián -- Women and left in the Middle East : the voice of the protagonists : an interview with Azza Chararah Baydoun / Natalia Ribas-Mateos
Summary The book has been designed to offer a unique, updated and comprehensive study of Communist parties in the Middle East, based on a theoretical framework of analysis, substantial empirical research and archive documentation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Laura Feliu is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She leads, together with Ferran Izquierdo, the research project: "HAR2016-77876-PTransnational Dynamics and Actors in the MENA Region", financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. She has extensively worked and published on international human rights promotion, on international relations of the WANA region, and on Spanish foreign policy. Her latest publications in English include:Izquierdo, F., Etherington, J. and Feliu, L. (eds) Political Islam in a Time of Revolt. London: Palgrave (with a chapterwritten together with Rachid Aarab: "Political Islam in Libya. Transformation on the way to elitisation");"Transnational advocacy networks (TANs) and human rights activism". In: Richard Gillespie and F. Volpi (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Mediterranean Politics. London: Routledge, 2017; and jointly with M® Angustias Parejo Fernǹdez: "The Western Sahara members of the Moroccan Parliament. Parliamentary Diplomacy and identity Perceptions", in Ojeda, Veguilla and Fernǹdez-Molina. Global, Regional and Local Dimensions of Western Sahara's Protracted Decolonization. London: Palgrave, 2016. Ferran Izquierdo-Brichs isTenured lecturer on International Relations at Autonomous University of Barcelona. His research is focused on the Sociology of power and the Arab world. He has published numerous articles on these issues, and recently the books: Izquierdo Brichs, F., J. Etherington, L. Feliu (eds.) (2017). Political Islam in a time of revolt. London: Palgrave / Macmillan / Springer. Izquierdo Brichs, F. y J. Etherington (2017). Poder global. Una mirada desde la Sociología del Poder. Barcelona: Bellaterra. Ferran Izquierdo Brichs (ed.) El islam político en el Mediterrǹeo. Radiografía de una evolución., Barcelona, Cidob/Bellaterra, 2013. Ferran Izquierdo Brichs (ed.) Political Regimes in the Arab World. Londres: Routledge, 2013
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Subject Communist parties -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century
Communist parties -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century
Communist parties -- Africa, North -- History -- 20th century
Communist parties -- Africa, North -- History -- 21st century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
REFERENCE -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism & Socialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
Communist parties
Politics and government
SUBJECT Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Africa, North -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Africa, North -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Subject North Africa
Middle East
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Feliu, Laura, editor
Izquierdo, Ferran, author
LC no. 2018057344
ISBN 9780367134464
0367134462
9780429634024
0429634021
9780429632532
0429632533
9780429631047
0429631049