Urban Subalterns in the Arab Revolutions: Cairo and Damascus in Comparative Perspective
(2013)
Journal Article
Ismail, S. (2013). Urban Subalterns in the Arab Revolutions: Cairo and Damascus in Comparative Perspective. Comparative Studies in Society and History, 55(4), 865-894. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417513000443
This paper investigates the role of urban subalterns both as participatory agents in the Arab revolutions and as mediating forces against revolutionary action. It argues that during revolutionary periods the positioning of subalterns as a political f... Read More about Urban Subalterns in the Arab Revolutions: Cairo and Damascus in Comparative Perspective.