Of Empires and Citizens : : Pro-American Democracy or No Democracy at All? /

Of Empires and Citizens : : Pro-American Democracy or No Democracy at All? / / Amaney A. Jamal.

In the post-Cold War era, why has democratization been slow to arrive in the Arab world? This book argues that to understand support for the authoritarian status quo in parts of this region--and the willingness of its citizens to compromise on core democratic principles--one must factor in how a str...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Jamal, Amaney A.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
©2013
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 12 line illus. 17 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Becoming Jordan and Kuwait
  • CHAPTER THREE. Islamist Momentum in the Arab World
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Engaging the Regime through the Lens of the United States
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Support for Democracy and Authoritarianism
  • CHAPTER SIX. Morocco
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Palestine and Saudi Arabia and the Limits of Democracy
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. The Influence of International Context on Domestic- Level Models of Regime Transition and Democratic Consolidation
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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