Rebel Populism - Revolution and Loss Among Syrian Labourers in Beirut

Rebel populism is an ethnography of Syrian migrant workers in Lebanon during the Syrian uprising and civil war. It documents the rise and fall of the revolution from the perspective of ordinary men. It explores the role of economic transformation, new technology, and masculinity in the development and practice of mass oppositional politics

Summary

Rebel populism is an ethnography of Syrian migrant workers in Lebanon during the Syrian uprising and civil war. It documents the rise and fall of the revolution from the perspective of ordinary men. It explores the role of economic transformation, new technology, and masculinity in the development and practice of mass oppositional politics -- .

Product details

• Authors: Philip Proudfoot
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781526158109
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5810-9
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Lebanon, Syria, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology, Armed Conflict