The Arab world upended: revolution and its aftermath in Tunisia and Egypt

Abstract

Part 1 The Context of the Arab Spring. - 1 Western and Arab Theories of Revolution 7. - 2 Arab Revolutions and Counterrevolutions 21. - 3 Political Causes of the 2011 Uprisings 31. - 4 Economic and Social Causes of the 2011 Uprisings 47. - Part 2 Stages of the Tunisian Revolution. - 5 Fall of the Ancien Regime 67. - 6 From Dual Sovereignty to Restoration 93. - Part 3 Stages of the Egyptian Revolution. - 7 Fall of the Pharaoh 119. - 8 The Thermidorian Reaction 141. - 9 Dual Sovereignty 163. - 10 The Restoration 185. - Part 4 Paradoxes and Challenges. - 11 Counterrevolution from Abroad 209. - 12 Postrevolution Prospects 223. - Part 5 Conclusion. - 13 Revolutions Compared 243