Write 800 words at least to answer this question:
What were the causes of the Arab Spring? Cite 4 sources minimum. See word document for full instructions.
Instructions:
Make sure to use footnotes and to add a “List of Sources” at the end of your essay.
These papers should be grammatically and syntactically correct and without typographical errors. Include the question you are answering on the title page so both you and I will be sure which question you are addressing. Special attention will be given to the thesis paragraph. Make it succinct and preview how you will argue your paper. Always end with a concluding paragraph that sums up your argument.
Citations: Use footnotes, or what is called the “Notes and Bibliography” form of citation for your references (not the internal: “author date” style common in the social sciences). The first citation of a work should be complete and subsequent citations abbreviated. Read about how to use this form of citation at Quick Guide of the Chicago Manual of Style. Learn how to use footnotes (not endnotes on “Word.”
List of Sources: Be sure to add a “List of Sources” at the end of your essay, in which you list all the sources that you cite. Each article must be referenced in full. Consult the website of the Chicago Manual of Style to do this correctly. Make sure you cite internet sources correctly as well.
Materials
James Gelvin, The New Middle East: What Everyone Needs to Know, Oxford University Press; pp. 1-50.
Kate Fanning & Yossi Mekelberg, “The Coming Climate Migration Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa,” Newlines Institute, December 7, 2021https://newlinesinstitute.org/climate-migration/the-coming-climate-migration-crisis-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
“The Economics of the Arab Spring” by Adeel Malik of Oxford and BassemAwadallah, 2012. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bassem-awadallah/the-economics-of-the-arab_b_1196473.html
Sara Reardon, “Egypt: Arab Spring could be wasted in youthful nations,” Science in Society, 17 May 2012. http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428653.800-egypt-arab-spring-could-be-wasted-in-youthful-nations.html#.U_E4bUj1hGV
Christian Parenti, “Staff of Life, Bread of Death,” the economic causes of the Arab Spring, Posted on TomDispatch.com , July 19, 2011. http://www.tomdispatch.com/archive/175419/christian_parenti_reading_the_world
Yasmine El Rashidi, “Egypt: The Rule of the Brotherhood,” New York Review of Books, February 7, 2013. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2013/02/07/egypt-rule-brotherhood/
