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Politics and governance in the Middle East / Vincent Durac, Francesco Cavatorta.
Van Pelt Library DS63.123 .D87 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durac, Vincent.
- Cavatorta, Francesco, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authoritarianism.
- Democratization.
- Politics and government.
- Middle East--Politics and government--21st century.
- Middle East.
- Democracy--Middle East.
- Democracy.
- Democratization--Middle East.
- Authoritarianism--Middle East.
- Arab Spring, 2010---Influence.
- Arab Spring, 2010-.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 317 pages : map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Summary:
- "A systematic and up-to-date introduction to politics and society in the Middle East. It examines domestic, regional and global actors and in light of the so-called 'Arab Spring', pays particular attention to the tension between processes of democratization and ongoing authoritarianism. "-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Arab Awakening
- 3. The Historical and Political Context
- 4. Social Structures and Social Development
- 5. Political Economy
- 6. Institutions, Parties and Elections
- 7. Religion and Politics
- 8. Civil Society and Political Change
- 9. Gender and Politics
- 10. The Military, Security and Conflict
- 11. The Middle East and the Wider World
- 12. After the Awakening.
- ISBN:
- 9780230361324
- 0230361323
- 9780230361331
- 0230361331
- OCLC:
- 900031272
- Online:
- Cover image
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