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Why Were the Revolutions That Occurred in the Middle East

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Why were the revolutions that occurred in the Middle East and North Africa during the Arab Spring of 2011 political as opposed to social revolutions?


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Erving Goffman

A sociologist who significantly contributed to the study of interactionism, focusing on how people present themselves in everyday interactions and the role of stigma in social life.

Social Interaction

The dynamic way individuals act and react in relation to others, forming the basis of social relationships and structures.

Charles Cooley

An American sociologist best known for his theory of the "Looking-Glass Self," which suggests that an individual's self-concept is influenced by how others perceive them.

Genie

In folklore, a supernatural being of Arabian origin, which is capable of granting wishes when summoned.

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