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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Academic/policy paper (extracted page)
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2.22 MB
Summary
This document appears to be page 25 of an academic or policy paper discussing the sociological causes of the Arab Spring (referred to as the 'current Arab uprising'). It analyzes the moral dimensions of social change, referencing the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in December 2010. The page includes footnotes citing various political science and sociological works. The footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023482' indicates this document was produced as part of a US House Oversight Committee investigation, likely included in a larger cache of documents related to the investigation's subject (such as Jeffrey Epstein's financial connections or banking relationships), though the text of this specific page does not mention Epstein.
People (8)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Mohamed Bouazizi | Subject of text |
Tunisian vegetable seller whose self-immolation triggered the Arab uprising.
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| Francis Fukuyama | Author/Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 1 regarding 'Political Order in Changing Societies'.
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| Fareed Zakaria | Author/Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 3 regarding 'The Future of Freedom'.
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| Lee Kuan Yew | Subject of Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 3 in a conversation with Zakaria.
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| Sebastian Mallaby | Author/Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 4 regarding 'The World's Banker'.
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| James Wolfensohn | Subject of Reference |
Referenced as 'Wolfenson' in Footnote 4 regarding his presidency (presumably of the World Bank).
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| Harold James | Author/Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 5.
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| Mancur Olson | Author/Reference |
Mentioned in Footnote 5.
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Organizations (7)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Yale University Press |
Publisher mentioned in Footnote 1.
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| American Sociological Review |
Journal mentioned in Footnote 2.
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| W. W. Norton |
Publisher mentioned in Footnote 3.
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| Foreign Affairs |
Publication mentioned in Footnote 3.
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| Penguin Press |
Publisher mentioned in Footnote 4.
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| The American Interest |
Publication mentioned in Footnote 5.
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| US House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (1 events)
December 2010
Start of the Arab uprising triggered by Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation.
Tunisia
Locations (2)
| Location | Context |
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Origin of Mohamed Bouazizi.
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Region where the uprising spread.
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Key Quotes (2)
"The current Arab uprising was triggered by the self-immolation of an overeducated 26-year-old Tunisian vegetable seller whose cart was repeatedly confiscated by the authorities."Source
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Quote #1
"We will probably never understand, even in retrospect, why the dry tinder of outraged dignity suddenly ignited in this fashion in December 2010..."Source
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