Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State
Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East
9781914983306
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Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State
Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East
356 pages | © 2025
History: Middle Eastern History
Political Science: Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, and International Relations
Table of Contents
Preface – Eberhard Kienle
1.‘Symbolic Politics and Secular Logics in the Middle East and North Africa: Charles Tripp as Social Theorist’ – Daniel Neep
2.‘States, Elites, and the Management of Change in Beirut’s Post-Civil War Reconstruction’- Hannes Baumann
3.‘Digital Entrepreneurs and State Resilience under Sanctions in Iran’ - Evaleila Pesaran
4.‘My Dream and My Country Walked Away from Each Other”: Youth, Education and Political Agency in Asad’s Syria’ - Aurora Sottimano
5.‘Performing the Jordanian State: Intervention, Aid Dependence and Eternal Reform’ - Benjamin Schuetze
6.‘Unpacking Governance in Akkar: Producing the “Weak” state in Lebanon?’ - Jamil Mouawad
7.‘Charles Tripp, Pierre Bourdieu and the Writing of a Modern History of Iraq’ - Toby Dodge
8.‘The British Empire, the Modern State and the Institutionalisation of Sectarian Difference’ - Toby Mathiesen
9.‘Myths of the Iran-Iraq War and the Development of the Praetorian State in Iran’ - Ali Ansari
10.‘The Middle East and International Relations: History Lessons Not Learned’ - Louise Fawcett
Bibliography
1.‘Symbolic Politics and Secular Logics in the Middle East and North Africa: Charles Tripp as Social Theorist’ – Daniel Neep
2.‘States, Elites, and the Management of Change in Beirut’s Post-Civil War Reconstruction’- Hannes Baumann
3.‘Digital Entrepreneurs and State Resilience under Sanctions in Iran’ - Evaleila Pesaran
4.‘My Dream and My Country Walked Away from Each Other”: Youth, Education and Political Agency in Asad’s Syria’ - Aurora Sottimano
5.‘Performing the Jordanian State: Intervention, Aid Dependence and Eternal Reform’ - Benjamin Schuetze
6.‘Unpacking Governance in Akkar: Producing the “Weak” state in Lebanon?’ - Jamil Mouawad
7.‘Charles Tripp, Pierre Bourdieu and the Writing of a Modern History of Iraq’ - Toby Dodge
8.‘The British Empire, the Modern State and the Institutionalisation of Sectarian Difference’ - Toby Mathiesen
9.‘Myths of the Iran-Iraq War and the Development of the Praetorian State in Iran’ - Ali Ansari
10.‘The Middle East and International Relations: History Lessons Not Learned’ - Louise Fawcett
Bibliography