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The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spectacular mobilization, spreading within and between countries with extraordinary speed. Several years on, however, it has caused limited shifts in structures of power, leaving much of the old political and social order intact. In this book, noted author Asef Bayat-whose Life as Politics anticipated the Arab Spring-uncovers why this occurred, and what made these uprisings so distinct from those that came before.

Revolution without Revolutionaries is both a history of the Arab Spring and a history...

Prior to 2011, popular imagination perceived the Muslim Middle East as unchanging and unchangeable, frozen in its own traditions and history. In Life as Politics, Asef Bayat argues that such presumptions fail to recognize the routine, yet important, ways in which ordinary people make meaningful change through everyday actions. First published just months before the Arab Spring swept across the region, this timely and prophetic book sheds light on the ongoing acts of protest, practice, and direct daily action.

The second edition includes three new chapters on the Arab Spring...

Masoumeh Bayat untersucht am Beispiel der im Jahr 2006 initiierten Deutschen Islam Konferenz (DIK) die Chancen und Herausforderungen der Reprasentation von Minderheiten in deliberativen, auerparlamentarischen Gremien. Auf der Grundlage von Experteninterviews mit muslimischen DIK-Teilnehmern sowie einer komplexen Medienanalyse zeigt sie, dass sich die Islamkonferenz besonders in ihren Anfangsjahren medial und politisch exkludierend fur Muslime in Deutschland ausgewirkt hat. Mit dem Blick auf die aktuelle Konferenzphase skizziert sie zugleich konkrete Perspektiven und Handlungsoptionen. Die...

This book is an explanatory guide of the rules, principles and practices of one of Islams largest and fastest growing spiritual traditions. It is a compilation of the knowledge contained in the Tariqas most prominent books. This is the most concise and complete book on this Tariqa and its practices which are based on the Holy Quran and Prophetic way of life.