TY - BOOK AU - Alvi,Hayat ED - Ohio Library and Information Network. TI - The political economy and Islam of the Middle East: the case of Tunisia T2 - Political economy of Islam SN - 9783030170509 AV - DT266.94 .A49 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cham PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Islam and politics KW - Tunisia KW - Middle East KW - Politics and government KW - 21st century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index.; Available to OhioLINK libraries N2 - This book analyzes the political economy of the MENA region with a focus on pre-revolutionary political and economic conditions, the 2011 revolution itself, and post-revolutionary political processes in Tunisia. The author places particular emphasis on the political role of women, Islam, and democracy after the revolution, and argues that post-Revolution Tunisia serves as an ideal model for the MENA region to follow. This volume will interest scholars, students, researchers, and everyone who is interested in the politics of MENA and political economy UR - http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-17050-9 UR - http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-17050-9 ER -