TY - BOOK AU - Gelvin,James L. TI - The Arab uprisings: what everyone needs to know SN - 9780190222758 AV - JQ1850.A91G37 U1 - 909/.097492708312 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Oxford, New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Protest movements KW - Arab countries KW - History KW - 21st century KW - Middle East KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY / Middle East / General N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Content: A revolutionary wave -- The beginnig:Tunisia and Egypt -- Uprising in week states: Yemen and Libya --''Coup-proofed'':Bahrian and Syria -- The regional and global meaning of the Arab uprisings N2 - "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know answers readers' questions about the history and current state of the Arab world and addresses all aspects of the uprisings of 2010 to 2011, including their causes, the role of social media, the diverse paths they have taken, the role of the United States and the uprisings' impact on the United States, and possible outcomes"-- ER -