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Civil Society in Syria and Iran : Activism in Authoritarian Contexts / ed. by Francesco Cavatorta, Paul Aarts.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (259 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685850524
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Civil Society in Syria and Iran -- 2 Syria’s Civil Society as a Tool for Regime Legitimacy -- 3 Iran’s Civil Society Grappling with a Triangular Dynamic -- 4 Business Associations and the New Nexus of Power in Syria -- 5 The Ambiguous Role of Entrepreneurs in Iran -- 6 The Internet and Civil Activism in Syria -- 7 From Virtual to Tangible Social Movements in Iran -- 8 The Paradox of Government-Organized Civil Activism in Syria -- 9 Co-opting Civil Society Activism in Iran -- 10 Civil Society Activism in Authoritarian Regimes -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Explores the nature of state–society relations in two countries that are experiencing popular demands for political pluralism amid the constraints of authoritarian retrenchment.
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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)9781685850524

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Civil Society in Syria and Iran -- 2 Syria’s Civil Society as a Tool for Regime Legitimacy -- 3 Iran’s Civil Society Grappling with a Triangular Dynamic -- 4 Business Associations and the New Nexus of Power in Syria -- 5 The Ambiguous Role of Entrepreneurs in Iran -- 6 The Internet and Civil Activism in Syria -- 7 From Virtual to Tangible Social Movements in Iran -- 8 The Paradox of Government-Organized Civil Activism in Syria -- 9 Co-opting Civil Society Activism in Iran -- 10 Civil Society Activism in Authoritarian Regimes -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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Explores the nature of state–society relations in two countries that are experiencing popular demands for political pluralism amid the constraints of authoritarian retrenchment.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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