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This book takes predominant crowd theory to task, questioning received ideas about `mob psychology¿ that remain prevalent today. It is a synchronic study of crowds, crowd dynamics and the relationships of crowds to political power in Tunisia, Libya and Algeria (2011-2013) that has far reaching implications embedded in its thesis. One central theme of the book is gender, providing an in-depth look at women¿s participation in the recent uprising...

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Provides insight into contemporary film production from North African countries referred to as the Maghreb. This book includes analyses of individual films which tackle among other things the taboo subjects of sexual and substance abuse, the lives of street children, and prostitution.

A look at how North African artists use essentially "foreign" means to express an "authentic" vision of their own cultural inheritances and imperatives.

This book will inform and educate the reader about the struggles for gender rights across North Africa. It provides historical context, first-hand insight and critical analysis of women¿s struggles on the ground since the onset of the Arab Spring.This book was published as a special issue of the Journal of North African Studies.