Middle East authoritarianisms : governance, contestation, and regime resilience in Syria and Iran / / edited by Steven Heydemann and Reinoud Leenders.

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
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Physical Description:xi, 292 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Authoritarian governance in Syria and Iran : challenged, reconfiguring and resilient / Steven Heydemann and Reinoud Leenders
  • The economics of authoritarian upgrading in Syria : liberalization and the reconfiguration of economic networks / Caroline Donati
  • A martyrs' welfare state and its contradictions : regime resilience and limits through the lens of social policy in Iran / Kevan Harris
  • The state management of religion in Syria : the end of "indirect rule"? / Thomas Pierret
  • Islamic social movements and the Syrian authoritarian regime : shifting patterns of control and accommodation / Teije Hidde Donker
  • Contesting governance : authority, protest, and rights talk in postrepublican Iran / Arzoo Osanloo
  • Who laughs last : literary transformations of Syrian authoritarianism / Max Weiss
  • Prosecuting political dissent : courts and the resilience of authoritarianism in Syria / Reinoud Leenders
  • Democratic struggles and authoritarian responses in Iran in comparative perspective / Gunes Murat Tezcur
  • Authoritarian resilience and international linkages in Iran and Syria / Anush Ehteshami, Raymond Hinnebusch, Heidi Huuhtanen, Paola Raunio, Maaike Warnaar, and Tina Zintl.