Civil Society in Yemen
Subtitle: The Political Economy of Activism in Modern Arabia (Cambridge Middle East Studies)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 29, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521034821
Subjects: Civil rights & citizenship; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Yemen; Anthropology - Cultural; General; Middle East - Saudi Arabia; Civil society--Yemen; Political Science / General; Political Science : General; Social Science : Anthropology - Cultural
First sentence: Heralded for a "third wave of democratization," the 1990s witnessed the collapsed of the Berlin Wall, official apartheid, and a host of dictatorships buttressed by the bipolar structures of the cold war.