TY  - GEN
AU  - Bayat, Asef 
TI  - Life as politics: how ordinary people change the middle east 
SN  - 9780804783262
U1  - 320.1 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - California
PB  - Stanford Uni. Press
N1  - CONTENTS
Preface	ix
Acknowledgments	xiii
1The Art of Presence	1
PARTI	SOCIAL NONMOVEMENTS
2The Quiet Encroachment of the Ordinary	33
3The Poor and the Perpetual Pursuit of Life Chances	56
4Feminism of Everyday Life	86
5Reclaiming Youthfulness	106
6The Politics of Fun	129
PART 2	STREET POLITICS AND THE POLITICAL STREET
7Battlefield Tehran                       	153
8Streets of Revolution	175
9Does Radical Islam Have an Urban Ecology?	188
10Everyday Cosmopolitanism	202
11The "Arab Street"              226
PART 3    REVOLUTIONS
12 Is There a Future for Islamic Revolutions?	241
13The Post-Islamist Refo-lutions	259
14The Green Revolt	284
15 The Coming of a Post-Islamist Democracy	305
Notes	317
Index	369


ER  -