Protesting Jordan : geographies of power and dissent /
"Protest has been a key method of political claim-making in Jordan from the late Ottoman period to the present day. More than moments of rupture within normal-time politics, protests have been central to challenging state power, as well as reproducing it--and the spatial dynamics of protests pl...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2022.
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| Series: | Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3270244 |
Table of Contents:
- The shifting political stakes of protest
- Transforming Transjordan
- Becoming Amman : from periphery to center
- Jordanization, the neoliberal state, and the retreat and return of protest
- An ethnography of place and the politics of routine protests
- Jordan in the time of the Arab uprisings
- The techniques and evolving spatial dynamics of protest and repression
- Protest and order in militarized spaces
- Protesting global aspirations.