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Book · 2016 · Political Science

A Rage for Order

The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISIS

by Robert F. Worth · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

A Rage for Order by Robert F. Worth is a journalistic investigation into the Arab Spring uprisings and their aftermath across the Middle East. On an episode of The Book Review titled 'Ties' to Ferrante?, released on July 18, 2024, Jenny Schuessler discussed the publication. During the segment, speaking on a more serious note, Jenny Schuessler shared that she had finally gotten around to reading the fantastic book published the previous year by her former colleague, Robert Worth, affectionately known around the office as Bobby Worth. The speaker praised A Rage for Order as a fantastic exploration of the Middle East, highlighting the depth and quality of the reporting. The endorsement brought attention to the author's rigorous journalism and his ability to contextualize complex geopolitical upheavals through compelling human stories, making it a vital read for anyone seeking to understand the modern political landscape of the region.

Who recommended it

Jenny Schuessler — 1 mention
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“and then on a more serious note on a more serious note I've been reading finally getting around to reading Robert worth our former colleague known around here as Bobby Worth's fantastic book or so far fantastic book published last year called The Rage for order about the Middle East”

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