Rethinking Arab democratization
Subtitle: elections without democracy
By: Larbi Sadiki.
Series: Oxford studies in democratization
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780199562985
Subjects: Democratization -- Arab countries; Democracy -- Arab countries; Elections -- Arab countries; Islam and politics -- Arab countries; Arab countries -- Politics and government
Description: How do Arab countries democratise? This is the key question this book seeks to answer. To this end, the book assesses Arab democratic experiments and analyzes the opportunities and perils, highlighting the peculiarities of democratic transitions in the Arab Middle East.