Neoliberal Governmentality and the Future of the State in the Middle East and North Africa
This volume is a theoretical analysis of the current crises of state and societal transformations in the Middle East and North Africa. The emphasis on the impact and limits of neoliberal governmentality places these uprisings within the specific contextua
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Neoliberal Governmentality and the Future of the State in the Middle East and North Africa Edited by Emel Akçalı
NEOLIBERAL GOVERNMENTALITY AND THE FUTURE OF THE STATE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
Copyright © Emel Akçalı 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-54692-0 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission. In accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN The author has asserted her right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of Nature America, Inc., One New York Plaza, Suite 4500, New York, NY 10004-1562. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. ISBN 978-1-349-56751-5 DOI 10.1057/9781137542991
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Distribution in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world is by Palgrave Macmillan®, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Neoliberal governmentality and the future of the state in the Middle East and North Africa / edited by Emel Akçali. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-349-56751-5 1. Middle East—Politics and government—21st century. 2. Africa, North—Politics and government—21st century. 3. Democracy—Middle East. 4. Democracy—Africa, North. 5. Islam and state—Middle East. 6. Islam and state—Africa, North. I. Akçali, Emel, editor of compilation. JQ1758.A58N46 2015 320.956—dc23 2015018641 A catalogue record for the book is available from the British Library.
Contents
List of Illustrations
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Acknowledgments
ix
List of Abbreviations
xi
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Introduction: Neoliberal Governmentality and the Future of the State in the Middle East and North Africa Emel Akçalı
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2
Squaring the Circle? Transitology and the Arab Revolts Benoît Challand
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3
The Failure of the State (Re)Building Process in Iraq Rahman Dağ
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Welfare Genocide: Rentierism, Neoliberalism, and the Corporatization of the Public Sector in Jordan Rami Farouk Daher
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Islamism and Neoliberalism in the Aftermath of the 2011 Arab Uprisings: The Freedom and Justice Party in Egypt and Nahda in T
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