声明
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
目的-NOTE OF INTENTION
摘要
ABSTRACT
LIST OF ACRONYMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter Ⅰ-INTRODUCTION
1-Purpose of the Study
2-Research Questions
3-Research Design
4-Literature Review
Chapter Ⅱ-THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTIONS：CAUSES AND CONSEQUENSES
1-Features and Characteristics of the Pre-revolution
2-Arab Regimes
3-The Arab Spring
4-The Tunisian Revolution
4-1 The Spark of the Revolution
4-2 The Reasons that led to the Revolution of Tunisia
4-3 The Tunisian Regime’s Attempts to Suppress or Limit Dissent
4-4 The Success Factors of the Revolution of Tunisia
4-5 Regional and International Attitude Towards the Revolution of Tunisia
Chapter Ⅲ-THE DOMINO EFFECT
1-The Egyptian Revolution
1-1-The End of the Last Pharaoh
1-2 International Reactions Towards the Revolution in Egypt
2-The Libyan Revolution
2-1 The Course of the Revolution
2-2 International Reactions
3-The Syrian Revolution
3-1 Context of the Syrian Revolution
3-2 International Reaction Towards the Revolts in Syria
4-Turmoil in Bahrain：A Case Study in Counter-revolution
5-The Army’s Position about the Revolutions：An Important Role and Different Results
6-What After the Fall of the Dictatorships
Chapter Ⅳ-MEDIA AND THE REVOLUTION
1-The Tunisian Internet Revolution
2-Tunis，Cairo：the Impossible Containment of Digital Media
3-The Empire of Al-Jazeera：From the “Arab Spring” to the “Media Winter”
3-1 Myth-making
3-2 Production of Lies：The Case of Libya
3-3 Special Coverage：Not Eligible for Bahrainis
Chapter Ⅴ-FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARAB REVOLUTIONS
1-Qatar and the Revolution
2-The United States Involvement in the Arab Revolutions
2-1 America’s New Tools of Influence
2-2 Realities of American Politics
2-3 U．S． Goals
Ⅵ-CONCLUSIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
