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Authoritarianism in the Middle East : Regimes and Resistance / ed. by Michele Penner Angrist, Marsha Pripstein Posusney.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (276 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685850852
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Middle East’s Democracy Deficit in Comparative Perspective -- Part 1 The Reins of Power -- 2 Coercive Institutions and Coercive Leaders -- 3 Political Crisis and Restabilization: Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia -- 4 Contestation Without Democracy: Elite Fragmentation in Iran -- Part 2 Challenges to Authoritarian Rule -- 5 Multiparty Elections in the Arab World: Election Rules and Opposition Responses -- 6 Party Systems and Regime Formation: Turkish Exceptionalism in Comparative Perspective -- 7 Opposition and Economic Crises in Jordan and Morocco -- 8 Princes, Parliaments, and the Prospects for Democracy in the Gulf -- 9 Too Much Civil Society, Too Little Politics? Egypt and Other Liberalizing Arab Regimes -- Part 3 Conclusion -- 10 The Outlook for Authoritarians -- List of Acronyms -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Explores the persistence of authoritarian rule in the Middle East, eschewing cultural explanations and focusing on the role of political institutions and strategies.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781685850852

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Middle East’s Democracy Deficit in Comparative Perspective -- Part 1 The Reins of Power -- 2 Coercive Institutions and Coercive Leaders -- 3 Political Crisis and Restabilization: Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia -- 4 Contestation Without Democracy: Elite Fragmentation in Iran -- Part 2 Challenges to Authoritarian Rule -- 5 Multiparty Elections in the Arab World: Election Rules and Opposition Responses -- 6 Party Systems and Regime Formation: Turkish Exceptionalism in Comparative Perspective -- 7 Opposition and Economic Crises in Jordan and Morocco -- 8 Princes, Parliaments, and the Prospects for Democracy in the Gulf -- 9 Too Much Civil Society, Too Little Politics? Egypt and Other Liberalizing Arab Regimes -- Part 3 Conclusion -- 10 The Outlook for Authoritarians -- List of Acronyms -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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Explores the persistence of authoritarian rule in the Middle East, eschewing cultural explanations and focusing on the role of political institutions and strategies.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

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