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Finding the Middle East of the Insurgent Global South

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2020

Jeffrey James Byrne*
Affiliation:
Department of History, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BCCanada; e-mail: jeffrey.byrne@ubc.ca

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