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# Editor's Picks (Winter 2012)
- URL: https://www.merip.org/2013/01/editors-picks-winter-2012/
- Published: 2013-01-02T17:12:07.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-29T12:59:51.000Z
- Description: Aarts, Paul et al. From Resilience to Revolt: Making Sense of the Arab Spring (Amsterdam: Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice Research and Documentation Center, June 2012). Beinin, Joel. The Rise of Egypt’s Workers (Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, June 2012). Bishara
- Author: The Editors
- Tags: MER Article, #wp, #wp-post, Issue 265, #Special Reports

Aarts, Paul et al. *From Resilience to Revolt: Making Sense of the Arab Spring* (Amsterdam: Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice Research and Documentation Center, June 2012).

Beinin, Joel. *The Rise of Egypt’s Workers* (Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, June 2012).

Bishara, Amahl. *Back Stories: US News Production and Palestinian Politics* (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2012).

Brynen, Rex, Pete Moore, Bassel Salloukh and Marie-Joëlle Zahar. *Beyond the Arab Spring: Authoritarianism and Democratization in the Arab World* (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2012).

Byrne, Malcolm, ed. *Becoming Enemies: US-Iran Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1980–1988*, National Security Archive Briefing Book 24 (Washington, DC, October 2012).

Chamberlin, Paul Thomas. *The Global Offensive: The United States, the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Making of the Post-Cold War Order* (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012).

Daigle, Craig. *The Limits of Détente: The United States, the Soviet Union and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1969–1973* (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012).

Daulatzai, Sohail. *Black Star, Crescent Moon: The Muslim International and Black Freedom Beyond America* (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2012).

“Egypt in Transition,” *Social Research* 79/2 (Summer 2012).

Harris, William. *Lebanon: A History, 600–2011* (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012).

Human Rights Watch. *Abusive System: Criminal Justice in Gaza* (New York, October 2012).

Human Rights Watch. *Delivered Into Enemy Hands: US-Led Abuse and Rendition of Opponents of Qaddafi’s Libya* (New York, September 2012).

International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic (Stanford Law School) and Global Justice Clinic (NYU School of Law). *Living Under Drones: Death, Injury and Trauma to Civilians from US Drone Practices in Pakistan* (September 2012).

Kandil, Hazem. *Soldiers, Spies and Statesmen: Egypt’s Road to Revolt* (London: Verso, 2012).

Khalili, Laleh. *Time in the Shadows: Confinement in Counterinsurgencies* (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2012).

Leenders, Reinoud. *Spoils of Truce: Corruption and State Building in Post-War Lebanon* (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012).

Louër, Laurence. *Shiism and Politics in the Middle East* (New York: Columbia University Press, 2012).

Neep, Daniel. *Occupying Syria Under the French Mandate: Insurgency, Space and State Formation* (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012).

Robson, Laura. *Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine* (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2011).

Sayigh, Yezid. *Above the State: The Officers’ Republic in Egypt* (Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, August 2012).

Yazbek, Samar. *A Woman in the Crossfire: Diaries of the Syrian Revolution* (trans. Max Weiss) (London: Haus, 2012).