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Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria

Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lisa WedeenPublish date:2015-09-09Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226333373ISBN-10:022633337XUPC:9780226333373Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:World, Political Process, International RelationsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCG5H8GJWY

Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria

Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument to those who insist that politics is primarily about material interests and the groups advocating for them. During the thirty-year rule of President Hafiz al-Asad's regime, his image was everywhere. In newspapers, on television, and during orchestrated...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226333373ISBN-10:022633337XUPC:9780226333373Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:World, Political Process, International RelationsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCG5H8GJWY
Lisa Wedeen is the Mary R. Morton Professor of Political Science and the College and codirector of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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2nd First Edition, Edition

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Lisa Wedeen

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