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Barriers to democracy : the other side of social capital in Palestine and the Arab world /

Democracy-building efforts from the early 1990s on have funneled billions of dollars into nongovernmental organizations across the developing world, with the U.S. administration of George W. Bush leading the charge since 2001. But are many such ""civil society"" initiatives fatal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jamal, Amaney A., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Democratic outcomes and associational life
  • Associational life in the centralized authoritarian context of the West Bank
  • The polarization of Palestinian associational life
  • Trust, engagement, and democracy
  • Beyond Palestine : Morocco, Jordan, and Egypt
  • Conclusion: Toward a theory of democratic citizenship in state-centralized nations
  • Appendix A: Survey questions and coding of associational members
  • Appendix B: Survey questions and coding of general Palestinian population
  • Appendix C: Survey questions and coding of general Moroccan population (World Values Survey Questions).