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Contested legitimacies : repression and revolt in post-revolutionary egypt
Since the military overthrow of President Mursi in mid-2013, Egypt has witnessed an authoritarian rollback. Through a combination of repression and nationalist securitizing discourses, popular pressure for reform was successfully channelled into a state-centric model of governance. But despite state violence and the restriction of public spaces, protests have anything but ceased. Contested Legi…
- Edition
- edision 9
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789048553457
- Collation
- 353 p. ;ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 320.962. CON j
The aesthetics of global protest : visual culture and communication
Protestors across the world use aesthetics in order to communicate their ideas and ensure their voices are heard. This book looks at protest aesthetics, which we consider to be the visual and performative elements of protest, such as images, symbols, graffiti, art, as well as the choreography of protest actions in public spaces. Through the use of social media, protestors have been able to crea…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789048544509
- Collation
- 297 p.
- Series Title
- Protest and Social Movements
- Call Number
- 303.484 AES a
Politics of security: British and West German protest movements and the early…
The Politics of Security tells the story of how people experienced the cold war as a war. It is about the impact of the cold war on political cultures. This crucial issue is often forgotten in historical memory. In particular, the book follows British and West German anti-nuclear-weapons activists in their attempts to campaign for and create security after the destruction of the Second World Wa…
- Edition
- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780199681228
- Collation
- xiv, 342 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- Oxford historical monographs
- Call Number
- 322.4094109045 NEH p
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