“…This book endeavours to restore the originality of this period in a broader framework, that of town planning in the Arab countries acceding to independence. He insists on the political dimension of urban projects and on their contribution to the construction of a modern State, guarantor of development. …”

“…In a critical perspective, she highlights fundamental communal and political dynamics that result from the collision of internal and external conflict lines on Lebanese ground, and how the former have impeded balanced power-sharing and democratisation in the small Arab Republic. This book is essential reading for researchers and students from the social sciences, in particular sociology and political science…”

“…Based on around 400 in-depth interviews with young Muslims, discover the similarities and differences between ethnic and racial groups such as Iranians, Arab Americans and African Americans. Find out how they rate President Obama as a national and world leader, where they stand on the Israeli-Palestine issue and how the media impacts on them…”

“…For instance, Occupy Wall Street activists, Tea Party activists, and activists affiliated with the Arab Spring have transformed political debates and have become the focus of mainstream news media coverage about a variety of different political topics. …”

“…Or that later Ottoman sanitation efforts to prevent urban outbreaks would help engender the Arab revolt against the empire in 1916? This b…”

“…All those interested in modern Jewish thought, the relationship between Israel and Diaspora, the recurrent "Arab Question" in Zionist and Israeli politics, and the state of Jewish people will find benefit in this collection of new or hardly known texts from the pen of Simon Rawidowicz…”

“…It focuses on recent trends in poverty and employment outcomes and policy development to improve employment opportunities, especially for the Arab and Haredi communities…”

“…The study by Dalal el-Bizri, researcher and associate professor at the Lebanese University, is part of a CERMOC research program devoted to public life and its expressions in Middle Eastern societies (see Cahiers du CERMOC n ° 5, 7, 8, 9, 12).Often treated (more often mistreated by current representations), the situation of Muslim women in Arab societies is discussed here with regard to Lebanon, on which no field study was available, particularly since the development of Islamist mobilizations in Lebanese society. …”

“…Si et deixes interpel·lar, aquest llibre interactiu farà que tu en siguis el protagonista. Junts descobrirem els valors essencials de les diferents cultures que ens uneixen i ens comprometen en la millora de l’entorn i el creixement personal a través del cinema. …”

“…Dai primi riferimenti a Thomas More e ai martiri inglesi del periodo precedente la conversione al cattolicesimo fino agli ultimi anni coincidenti con la canonizzazione dello statista martire, ogni qualvolta che Chesterton chiamerà in causa il suo eroe lo farà per sottolineare - attualizzando le parole di More - quanto l'Europa sia legata a Cristo non meno di un figlio al proprio padre naturale. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Poetic Paganism and the Monotheistic Aesthetic -- 5. Adab and the Ethical Authority of the Qurʾān -- 6. …”

“…Now—as evidenced by movements from the Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter—revolutions, protests, and political dissidence are profoundly shaped by information circulating through digital networks. …”

“…Particularly in peripheral and rural areas of the present-day Syrian Arab Republic, many people have stories to tell about their own encounters with such supernatural beings. …”

“…This open access book examines how creating a national brand assisted Qatar in absorbing the shock and awe following the outburst of the crisis with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates in May 2017. The authors discuss the country's diplomatic performance, which was characterized by five main factors that helped Qatar to deal with the crisis successfully. …”

“…In many respects, such a context and many of its problems resemble those that formed the backdrop for the Arab Spring in 2011. Exactly like what happens with humans, who are hit the hardest when presenting pre-existing conditions, MENA states have been impacted because of their own pre-existing conditions. …”

“…Examples are the handling of the Arab spring in Tunisia, freedom of assembly-implications and management of the Gezi Park protests in Turkey, or the constitutional upheavals in the Ukraine…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…La Intervención de las Naciones Unidas; 1.4. La actuación árabe; 1.5. Iniciativas de paz y respuestas israelíes; 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Aspectes urbanístics / Fité i Llevot, Francesc -- Municipi i regió a la Catalunya baixmedieval / Sabaté i Curull, Flocel -- The Historical development of the regional capitals that were the center of the mamluk sultanate since the beginning of teir muslim era / El-Sayed, Ali Ahmed -- Urbanismo, derecho y sociedad en las ciudades árabo-islámicas de Al-Andalus (s. XVIII-XV) / Vidal-Castro, Francisco -- Le città siciliane del tardo medioevo: identità urbana, élites dirigenti, dinamiche istituzionali / Corrao, Pietro -- Firenza e Venezia. …”