Understanding Tahrir Square : What Transitions Elsewhere Can Teach Us about the Prospects for Arab Democracy
Amid the current turmoil in the Middle East, Understanding Tahrir Square sounds a rare optimistic note. Surveying countries in other parts of the world during their transitions to democracy, author Stephen Grand argues that the long-term prospects in many parts of the Arab world are actually quite p...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington :
Brookings Institution Press,
2014.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Whither the Arab Spring?; Democracy's Long Arc; The Former Eastern Bloc; Muslim-Majority Asia; Latin America; Sub-Saharan Africa; The Nature of Democratic Transitions; The Strategic Challenges of the Arab Spring; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Index; Back Cover.