Youth and Revolution in Tunisia

by Alcinda Honwana

Book Overview

The uprising in Tunisia has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the twenty-first century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. In this remarkable work, Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore the defining role of the country's youth, and in particular the cyber activist.

Drawing on fresh testimony from those who shaped events, the book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780324626
• ISBN13: 9781780324623
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.9"