Democratic Transition in the Muslim World : : A Global Perspective / / ed. by Alfred Stepan.

In early 2011, widespread protests ousted dictatorial regimes in both Tunisia and Egypt. Within a few years, Tunisia successfully held parliamentary and presidential elections and witnessed a peaceful transition of power, while the Egyptian military went on to seize power and institute authoritarian...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Religion, Culture, and Public Life ; 35
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I. WHY DIFFERENT DEMOCRATIZATION OUTCOMES IN TUNISIA AND EGYPT? Cross-Ideological Accommodations, Constitutions, Militaries, and the Content of International Assistance
  • 1. ENNAHDA'S DEMOCRATIC COMMITMENTS AND CAPABILITIES: Major Evolutionary Moments and Choices
  • 2. THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRATIZATION IN THE ARAB WORLD: Some Reflections on the Egyptian Case
  • 3. MUTUAL ACCOMMODATION: Islamic and Secular Parties and Tunisia's Democratic Transition
  • 4. THE ROOTS OF EGYPT'S CONSTITUTIONAL CATASTROPHE: The Necessity of Marrying an Analysis of Context, Process, and Text
  • 5. PURISTS AND PLURALISTS: Cross-Ideological Coalition Building in Tunisia's Democratic Transition
  • 6. PATTERNS OF CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS AND THEIR LEGACIES FOR DEMOCRATIZATION: Egypt Versus Tunisia
  • 7. THE FAILURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT TUNISIA
  • PART II. RETHINKING OTHER DEMOCRACIES WITH LARGE MUSLIM POPULATIONS: What Policies Helped in Indonesia and India?
  • 8. CRAFTING INDONESIAN DEMOCRACY: Inclusion-Moderation and the Sacralizing of the Postcolonial State
  • 9. INDIAN DEMOCRACY AND THE WORLD'S LARGEST MUSLIM MINORITY
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index