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Local Politics in Jordan and Morocco : Strategies of Centralization and Decentralization /
In recent years, authoritarian states in the Middle East and North Africa have faced increasing international pressure to decentralize political power. Decentralization is presented as a panacea that will foster good governance and civil society, helping citizens procure basic services and fight cor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. Coalition Building and the Social Relations That Support Authoritarian Regimes
- II. Centralization and "Decentralization" in Jordan
- III. Decentralization, Co-optation, and Regime Legitimation in Morocco
- IV. The Destabilizing Effects of Centralization
- V. Elite Capture and Regime Stabilization in Morocco
- VI. Morocco's Opposition Party, the PJD
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index