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Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (African Arguments)

Title : Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (African Arguments)
Author :
Rating : 4.47 (611 Votes)
Asin : 1780324618
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 264 Pages
Publish Date : 2015-12-09
Language : English

She served as a member of the Board of the Council for the Development of Social Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and on the Board of Directors of the African Studies Association (ASA) in the USA.. Alcinda Honwana has been Professor and Chair in International Development at the Open University (OU) in the UK, where she also directed the International Develo

This comes as no surprise as Alcinda was able to build excellent relations with the youth who spoke with her openly about their role in the revolution as well as their hopes about the future.' Hakim Ben Hammouda, special advisor to the president of the African Development Bank and former chief economist and sirector of the Trade, Finance and Economic Development Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 'A uniquely insightful study on how a revolutionary process in the Arab world began.

Now, as old and newly established political forces are moving into the political void created by Ben Ali's departure, tensions between the older and younger generations are sharpening. An essential account of an event that has inspired the world, and its potential repercussions for the Middle East, Africa and beyond.. The uprising in Tunisia in late 2010 and early 2011 has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the 21st Century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. Drawing on fresh, first-person testimony from those who shaped events, the book describes in detail the experiences of young activists through the 29 days of the revolution and the challenges they encountered after the fall of the regime and the dismantling of the ruling party. Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore the defining role of the country's youth, and in particular the cyberactivist

"Excellent, clear and thorough" according to Solitudeape. This book reads like research paper with all its academic underpinnings showing. Despite the framework it comes from, it was easy to read because it knew its audience. I picked this up just before heading off to Tunisia to observe their first presidential elections post revolution. It gave a very good window into one section of the issues this North African country is facing. I will read more by this author.

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