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Book SynopsisThe Mediterranean, a region of uneven globalization, offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East.
Table of ContentsPreface to Series / Preface to the English Edition
Introduction / Yassine Essid and William D. Coleman
Part 1: Adapting and Integrating -- Governing in Globalization
1 Globalization, Governance, and Autonomy / Abdeljabbar Bsaies
2 Globalization, Autonomy, and the Euro-Mediterranean Space: The Issues of Regional Cooperation and the Challenges of Sovereignty / Faika Charfi and Sameh Zouari
Part 2: Globalization in the Great Texts
3 ‘Asabiyya, Market, and Society: The Contemporary Relevance of Ibn Khaldun’s Vision of Social Change / Olivia Orozco de la Torre
4 Transmission of Texts and Globalization of Knowledge: Inter-religious Dialogue in Castile in the Fifteenth Century / Sonia Fellous
Part 3: Religions and Globalization
5 Islam: Globalization, Autonomy, and Internationality / Mohamed Yassine Essid
6 Muslim Women in the Mediterranean Region: Discriminatory Autonomy / Latifa Lakhdhar
Part 4: Cultural Autonomy -- Music and Food
7 Local Tunisian Music and Globalization: Between Musical Autonomy and Commercial Autonomy / Myriem Lakhoua
8 Globalization and Food Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Amado A. Millán Fuertes
9 The Fuentes de Ebro Sweet Onion: Autonomy through Globalization / Rulof Kerkhoff
10 Globalization of Food Practices in Amman / Almudena Hasan Bosque
11 Food Globalization and Autonomy Strategies: The Case of Meat in Tunisia / Paula Durán Monfort
Part 5: Cultural Autonomy -- Languages and Education
12 Globalized Literature and Autonomy: The Arabic Novel in the West / François Zabbal
13 The Use of English in North Africa: From Globalization to Autonomy / Mongi Bahloul
14 Globalization, Autonomy, and Higher Education: The French and Tunisian Cases / Houda Ben Hassen
Part 6: Globalization and Autonomy -- The Economic Question
15 The Economics of Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region / Lotfi Bouzaïane
16 Globalization and Autonomy in the Mediterranean Region: The Roles of the Main Stakeholders / Rim Ben Ayed Mouelhi
17 The Challenge of Financial Globalization in Countries South of the Mediterranean Basin / Samouel Béji
18 Industrial Policy in the Mediterranean Region and Capacities for Autonomy in a Context of Globalization / Jihen Malek
19 The South Mediterranean Countries and Economic Opening: The State of Affairs / Nizard Jouini
20 The Mediterranean and Outsourcing / Fatma Sarraj
Epilogue
21 Globalization and Autonomy: The Individual in the Maghreb / Interview with Dr. Hashmi Dhaoui
Notes; Works Cited; Index
