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Armies and insurgencies in the Arab Spring /

Following the popular uprisings that swept across the Arab world beginning in 2010, armed forces remained pivotal actors in politics throughout the region. As demonstrators started to challenge entrenched autocratic rulers in Tunis, Cairo, Sana'a, and Manama, the militaries stormed back into th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Albrecht, Holger, 1972- (Editor ), Croissant, Aurel, 1969- (Editor ), Lawson, Fred Haley, 1952- (Editor ), Pion-Berlin, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Edición:1st edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Military relations in comparative perspective / David Pion-Berlin
  • Officers and regimes : the historical origins of political-military relations in Middle Eastern republics / Kevin Koehler
  • Armed forces, internal security services, and popular contention in the Middle East and North Africa / Fred H. Lawson
  • Shifting role of the military in Arab politics? : regional perspectives and implications for the future of civil-military relations in the region / Robert Springborg
  • Should I stay or should I go? : comparing military (non- )cooperation during authoritarian regime crises in the Arab world and Asia / Aurel Croissant and Tobias Selge
  • Cain and Abel in the land of Sheba : elite conflict and the military in Yemen / Holger Albrecht
  • Bahrain's "cohesive" military and regime stability amid unrest / Dorothy Ohl
  • Syrian military and the 2011 uprising / Philippe Droz-Vincent
  • Egypt : from military reform to military sanctuarization / Chérine Chams el-Dine
  • Tunisian military and democratic control of the armed forces / Risa A. Brooks
  • Building an army to build the state? : the challenge of building security institutions in post-Qaddafi Libya / Virginie Collombier
  • Military prestige, defense-industrial production, and the rise of Gulf military activism / Shana Marshall.