Tunisia : : An Arab Anomaly / / Safwan M. Masri.
The Arab Spring began and ended with Tunisia. In a region beset by brutal repression, humanitarian disasters, and civil war, Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution alone gave way to a peaceful transition to a functioning democracy. Within four short years, Tunisians passed a progressive constitution, hel...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. TUNISIAN SPRING: TIMELINE OF TUNISIA'S REVOLUTION
- 1. Can Tunisia Serve as a Model?
- 2. Prelude to Revolution
- 3. If the People Will to Live
- 4. A Remarkable Transition
- 5. The Morning After
- II. ROOTS OF TUNISIAN IDENTITY
- 6. Carthage
- 7. Tunisian Islam
- 8. Influencing Rivalries
- 9. The Age of Modern Reform
- 10. 1956
- III. L'ÉCOLE, LA FEMME, ET "LAÏCITÉ"
- 11. The Father of Tunisia
- 12. Putting Religion in Its Place
- 13. Educating a Nation
- 14. A Different Trajectory
- 15. The Education Paradox
- Epilogue. An Arab Anomaly
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index