{"product_id":"revolts-and-the-military-in-the-arab-spring-popular-uprisings-and-the-politics-of-repression","title":"Revolts and the Military in the Arab Spring: Popular Uprisings and the Politics of Repression","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eSean Burns explores the concept of professionalism in the armed forces of the Middle East, highlighting how military structure affects their behavior and the potential for democratic transition or civil war. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 December 2017\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSean Burns delves into the concept of professionalism within the armed forces, examining its components and how military structures shape their behavior. Through a detailed exploration of events in Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Libya, Syria, and Yemen, Burns highlights the impact of military structure on democratic transition and civil war. He emphasizes historical context and draws on political science theory to shed fresh light on these issues. With this book, Burns offers a comprehensive study of the Middle East, providing valuable tools for understanding the opportunities for democratisation during the Arab Spring and beyond. It is essential reading for anyone working on the Middle East, popular uprisings, and the politics of repression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 598g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 219 x 162 x 33 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781784538934                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sean Burns","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44094215454970,"sku":"9781784538934","price":139.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/aedca265aad2b8f335b271252c198c46.jpg?v=1629949260","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/revolts-and-the-military-in-the-arab-spring-popular-uprisings-and-the-politics-of-repression","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}