Asef Bayat, "Revolutionary Life: The Everyday of the Arab Spring" (Harvard UP, 2021)
New Books in Critical Theory
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The Disenchantment of the Poor People
Young people and also the poor had a disenchantment with respect to no politicians. And vengenerateed, kind of a generation or even gap between them and those who are in power. I think it's very important, for a post revolutionary time, to have an ally at the top rite so that they can actually lobby and work for the interests of the poor people.
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