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Islam and democracy : the failure of dialogue in Algeria /

During the late 20th century, many authoritarian Islamic states underwent a dramatic transition to democracy. This book examines the process of democratic reform in Islamic countries, the problems it throws up and the cultural ideas and practices that prevail. Concentrating in particular on Algeria,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volpi, Frédéric
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Pluto Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Understanding political democratisation at the beginning of the XXI century
  • Algeria and the 'third wave' of democratic transitions
  • Islam and the 'west' : a clash of ideologies in Algeria
  • New political actors for a new international order
  • Political ideas and practices in historical perspective
  • Genealogies of state power : colonial experiences post colonial dilemmas
  • Historical perspectives on Islamic fundamentalist ideology : a pragmatic account
  • The Algerian political opening : democratic symbols and authoritarian practices (1988-1991)
  • The 1988 October riots : the symbol of a new era
  • The Algerian democratic opening : successes and failures
  • The 1992 coup d'état and beyond : war as politics through other means (1992-1994)
  • The 1992 coup d'état
  • The military in control : The repressive option
  • The Islamic movement : from political opposition to 'holy' war
  • A new authoritarianism : guided democracy versus radical Islam (1995-2000)
  • The re-composition of the political field
  • Electoral marketing : formal representation and informal authoritarianism
  • On the margins of politics : the military and the Islamic guerrillas
  • A civil society in transition : survivalist strategies and social protest
  • Coping with violence and deprivation : survivalist strategies
  • The articulation of social protest : defying the regime
  • The international arena : strengths and weaknesses of the new world order
  • The political economy of the conflict : the role of international actors
  • Algeria as the future of democratisation in the Muslim world
  • Exporting the jihad : the internationalisation of radical Islamic actors
  • Learning and unlearning to be democratic.