Political Liberalization and Democratization in the Arab World : : Comparative Experiences /

Political Liberalization and Democratization in the Arab World : : Comparative Experiences / / ed. by Bahgat Korany, Paul Noble, Rex Brynen.

Examines the processes of and prospects for political reform in ten representative Arab countries: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Amrani, Saad,
Brynen, Rex,
Carapico, Sheila,
Crystal, Jill,
Harik, Judith Palmer,
Hinnebusch, Raymond A.,
Korany, Bahgat,
Lesch, Ann M.,
Noble, Paul,
Zerriffi, Maren,
al-Shayeji, Abdallah,
HerausgeberIn:
Brynen, Rex,
Korany, Bahgat,
Noble, Paul ,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1998
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction: Arab Liberalization and Democratization-The Dialectics of the General and the Specific
  • 2 Explosive Civil Society and Democratization from Below: Algeria
  • 3 Restricted Democratization from Above: Egypt
  • 4 The Politics of Monarchical Liberalism: Jordan
  • 5 The Pro-Democratic Agenda in Kuwait: Structures and Context
  • 6 Democracy (Again) Derailed: Lebanon's Ta'if Paradox
  • 7 Monarchical Islam with a Democratic Veneer: Morocco
  • 8 From Occupation to Uncertainty: Palestine
  • 9 Democratization in a Fragmented Society: Sudan
  • 10 Calculated Decompression as a Substitute for Democratization: Syria
  • 11 Pluralism, Polarization, and Popular Politics in Yemen
  • 12 Conclusion: Liberalization, Democratization, and Arab Experiences
  • Appendixes: Selected Data
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book

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