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  • The New Authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa

    de Stephen J. King ...
    A study of the dynamism and persistence of authoritarian rule and the prospects for democracy in Egypt, Tunisia, Syria, and Algeria."[T]his book is important for our understanding of authoritarian persistence, the political economy of economic liberalization and the current breakdown of authoritarian upgrading in the Middle East." — Perspectives on PoliticsStephen J. King considers the reasons ... Leer más

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  • The Lure of Authoritarianism

    The Maghreb after the Arab Spring

    de Stephen J. King, Abdeslam M. Maghraoui, Hicham Alaoui ...
    The works collected in The Lure of Authoritarianism consider the normative appeal of authoritarianism in light of the 2011 popular uprisings in the Middle East. Despite what seemed to be a popular revolution in favor of more democratic politics, there has instead been a slide back toward authoritarian regimes that merely gesture toward notions of democracy. In the chaos that followed the Arab ... Leer más

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  • Liberalization against Democracy

    The Local Politics of Economic Reform in Tunisia

    de Stephen J. King ...
    ". . . a very important contribution to contemporary debates on economic and political reform in developing countries. Based on interviews King conducted himself, this is an honest, unvarnished examination and critique of propositions that are treated like gospel." —Lisa AndersonIn Liberalization against Democracy, Stephen J. King argues that, in contrast to prevailing views, pro-market economic ... Leer más

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  • The Arab Winter

    Democratic Consolidation, Civil War, and Radical Islamists

    de Stephen J. King ...
    In 2011, the world watched as dictators across the Arab world were toppled from power. In Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq, ordinary Arab citizens mobilized across the region during the Arab Spring to reinvent the autocratic Arab world into one characterized by democracy, dignity, socioeconomic justice, and inviolable human rights. This unique comparative analysis of countries before, ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Lure of Authoritarianism

    The Maghreb after the Arab Spring

    Edición de Stephen J. King, Abdeslam Maghraoui ...
    Series series
    The works collected in The Lure of Authoritarianism consider the normative appeal of authoritarianism in light of the 2011 popular uprisings in the Middle East. Despite what seemed to be a popular revolution in favor of more democratic politics, there has instead been a slide back toward authoritarian regimes that merely gesture toward notions of democracy. In the chaos that followed the Arab ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • Lineages of Revolt

    Issues of Contemporary Capitalism in the Middle East

    de Adam Hanieh ...
    While the outcomes of the tumultuous uprisings that continue to transfix the Arab world remain uncertain, the root causes of rebellion persist. Drawing upon extensive empirical research, Lineages of Revolt tracks the major shifts in the region’s political economy over recent decades. In this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh explores the contours of neoliberal policies, dynamics of class ... Leer más

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  • The New Middle East

    Protest and Revolution in the Arab World

    Edición de Fawaz A. Gerges ...
    The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011–12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the causes, drivers and effects of these seminal events on the internal, regional and international politics of the Middle East and North Africa. ... Leer más

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  • A Political Economy of the Middle East

    de Melani Cammett ...
    A Political Economy of the Middle East is the most comprehensive analysis of developments in the political economy of the region over the past several decades, examining the interaction of economic development processes, state systems and policies, and social actors in the Middle East.The fourth edition, with new authors Melani Cammett and Ishac Diwan, has been thoroughly revised, with two new ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Empire's Ally

    Canada and the War in Afghanistan

    de Greg Albo, Jerome Klassen ...
    The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of conflict, however, there is considerable debate about the efficacy of the mission, as well as calls to reassess Canada’s role in the conflict. An ... Leer más

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  • How Capitalism Failed the Arab World

    The Economic Roots and Precarious Future of the Middle East Uprisings

    de Richard Javad Heydarian ...
    Series series Economic Controversies
    Economic liberalization has failed in the Arab world. Instead of ushering in economic dynamism and precipitating democratic reform, it has over the last three decades resulted in greater poverty, rising income inequality and sky-rocketing rates of youth unemployment. In How Capitalism Failed the Arab World, Richard Javad Heydarian shows how years of economic mismanagement, political autocracy and ... Leer más

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  • A Critical Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa

    Edición de Joel Beinin, Bassam Haddad, Sherene Seikaly ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    This book offers the first critical engagement with the political economy of the Middle East and North Africa. Challenging conventional wisdom on the origins and contemporary dynamics of capitalism in the region, these cutting-edge essays demonstrate how critical political economy can illuminate both historical and contemporary dynamics of the region and contribute to wider political economy ... Leer más

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  • The Arab State and Neo-liberal Globalization, The

    The Restructuring of State Power in the Middle East

    de Laura Guazzone ...
    This collection of essays by leading academics offers an alternative approach to the study of today's Arab states by focusing on their participation in neo-liberal globalization rather than on authoritarianism or Islam. The effects of the restructuring of traditional state power engendered by globalization are analyzed separately, through updated empirical research in the political, economic and ... Leer más

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