Introduction : the center and the periphery / Jason Pack -- Activism and the roots of the 2011 uprisings / George Joffé -- Dynamics of continuity and change / Youssef Mohammed Sawani -- The post-Qadhafi economy / Ronald Bruce St John -- The role of outside actors / Ambassador Richard Northern and Jason Pack -- The rise of tribal politics / Wolfram Lacher -- The south / Henry Smith -- Islamists / Noman Benotman, Jason Pack, and James Brandon -- Afterword : Libya : a journey from extraordinary to ordinary / Lisa Anderson
Summary
The 2011 LibyanUprisings is a thematic investigation of howpre-existing social, regional, tribal, and religious fissures influenced thetrajectory of the 2011 Libyan Uprisings and an analysis of what this means for thepost-Qadhafi future