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Palestinian civil society and the struggle for self-determination: the impact of donor agendas
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This thesis explores the ways in which international donors have attempted to shape and control civil society organizations in the occupied Palestinian territories. It employs Foucault's concepts of power/knowledge and disciplinary power to investigate and theorize the power-relations that govern...
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The Spirit of an Uprising: Contentious Politics and Pluralism in Syrian Society Post Arab Spring
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The transformation of the crisis in Syria from a peaceful uprising, into a geopolitical proxy war, shifted scholarly attention away from Syrian society to other issues such as security, geopolitics, and the refugee crisis. While these topics are important, more research is required to better...