{"product_id":"the-arab-winter-9780691227931","title":"The Arab Winter","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"One of The New York Times's 11 Books to Watch For in May\"\u003cbr\u003e\"A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Fascinating and persuasive.\"\u003cb\u003e---Robert F. Worth, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Feldman argues persuasively that the Arab Spring ushered in a new era, characterized by politics from below.\"\u003cb\u003e---Michael Doran, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[An] important new book.\"\u003cb\u003e---Daniel Byman, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ambitious and thought-provoking.\"\u003cb\u003e---Justin Marozzi, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is essentially a plea to take the long view of history. Feldman stresses the suffering wrought by conflict, terrorism and renewed dictatorship. But he also highlights the more inspiring aspects of the 'exercise of collective, free political action — with all the dangers of error and disaster that come with it.'\"\u003cb\u003e---Michael Peel, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Erudite.\"\u003cb\u003e---Steven Carroll, \u003ci\u003eSydney Morning Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Feldman’s methodical and unemotional analysis of the Arab Winter that has followed the Arab Spring is a valuable aid in understanding the current state of the Middle East.\"\u003cb\u003e---Jim Blanchard, \u003ci\u003eWinnipeg Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] fluid account of how that spring turned into bloody winter.\"\u003cb\u003e---John Andrews, \u003ci\u003eProject Syndicate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An engaging work. It provides a useful recap of events over the course of the Arab Spring, and offers some original and interesting insights on each of the episodes discussed. . . . It is filled with interesting and insightful observations on the case studies presented; it presents a worthwhile meditation on processes which remain far from completion, and which are of primary importance to prospects for stability and development in the Middle East and beyond.\"\u003cb\u003e---Jonathan Spyer, \u003ci\u003eTel Aviv Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Convincing and logical.\"\u003cb\u003e---Michaela Domingo, \u003ci\u003eIsrael Journal of Foreign Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Noah Feldman offers an interpretation of the meaning of the Arab spring and its aftermath in the Arab winter in his superb new book.\"\u003cb\u003e---Joseph Richard Preville, \u003ci\u003eInformed Comment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Building on a renowned body of work on legal and political theory, Noah Feldman’s \u003ci\u003eThe Arab Winter: A Tragedy\u003c\/i\u003e deftly weaves together case studies of three presidential states, Egypt, Syria, and Tunisia to examine political self-determination during the Arab spring and subsequent Arab winter.\"\u003cb\u003e---Kathryn Urban, \u003ci\u003eCharged Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403914912087,"sku":"9780691227931","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691227931.jpg?v=1730484875","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-arab-winter-9780691227931","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}