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Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World /

Beginning in December 2010, a series of uprisings swept the Arab world, toppling four longtime leaders and creating an apparent political opening in a region long impervious to the "third wave" of democratization. Despite the initial euphoria, the legacies of authoritarianism--polarized so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Plattner, Marc F., 1945-, Diamond, Larry Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I Thematic Essays
  • 1 The Languages of the Arab Revolutions / Abdou Filali-Ansary Filali-Ansary, Abdou 3
  • 2 The Transformation of the Arab World / Olivier Roy Roy, Olivier 15
  • 3 Arab Democracy or Islamist Revolution? / Hillel Fradkin Fradkin, Hillel 29
  • 4 There Will Be No Islamist Revolution / Olivier Roy Roy, Olivier 38
  • 5 Islamists and Democracy: Cautions from Pakistan / Husain Haqqani Haqqani, Husain 44
  • 6 New Findings on Arabs and Democracy / Mark Tessler Tessler, Mark, Amaney Jamal Jamal, Amaney, Michael Robbins Robbins, Michael 54
  • 7 The Split in Arab Culture / Hicham Ben Abdallah El Alaoui Alaoui, Hicham Ben Abdallah El 69
  • 8 Democratization Theory and the "Arab Spring" / Alfred Stepan Stepan, Alfred, Juan J. Linz Linz, Juan J. 81
  • 9 Transforming the Arab World's Protection-Racket Polities / Daniel Brumberg Brumberg, Daniel 96
  • 10 Resilient Royals: How Arab Monarchies Hang On / Sean L. Yom Yom, Sean L., F. Gregory Gause III Gause, F. Gregory III 112
  • 11 Why the Modest Harvest? / Jason Brownlee Brownlee, Jason, Tarek Masoud Masoud, Tarek, Andrew Reynolds Reynolds, Andrew 127
  • 12 The Global Context / Marc F. Planner Planner, Marc F. 143
  • 13 The Lessons of 1989 / Lucan Way Way, Lucan 151
  • 14 The Role of the Military / Zoltan Barany Barany, Zoltan 162
  • 15 The Impact of Election Systems / John M. Carey Carey, John M., Andrew Reynolds Reynolds, Andrew 174
  • 16 The Role of Digital Media / Philip N. Howard Howard, Philip N., Muzammil M. Hussain Hussain, Muzammil M. 186
  • II Country Studies
  • 17 Ben Ali's Fall / Peter J. Schraeder Schraeder, Peter J., Hamadi Redissi Redissi, Hamadi 203
  • 18 Tunisia's Transition and the "Twin Tolerations" / Alfred Stepan Stepan, Alfred 218
  • 19 The Road to (and from) Liberation Square / Tarek Masoud Masoud, Tarek 233
  • 20 Egypt: Why Liberalism Still Matters / Michele Dunne Dunne, Michele, Tarek Radwan Radwan, Tarek 248
  • 21 Egypt's Failed Transition / Nathan J. Brown Brown, Nathan J. 263
  • 22 Yemen Changes Everything ... and Nothing / April Longley Alley Alley, April Longley 277
  • 23 Libya Starts from Scratch / Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski Boduszynski, Mieczyslaw P., Duncan Pickard Pickard, Duncan 289
  • 24 Syria and the Future of Authoritarianism / Steven Heydemann Heydemann, Steven 300
  • 25 Bahrain's Decade of Discontent / Frederic Wehrey Wehrey, Frederic 315
  • 26 Algeria versus the Arab Spring / Frederic Volpi Volpi, Frederic 326
  • 27 Morocco: Outfoxing the Opposition / Ahmed Benchemsi Benchemsi, Ahmed 338
  • 28 Jordan: The Ruse of Reform / Sean L. Yom Yom, Sean L. 351
  • 29 Is Saudi Arabia Immune? / Stephane Lacroix Lacroix, Stephane 364.