Islam, democracy and the state: The reemergence of authoritarian politics in Algeria

The 1992 military coup in Algeria overthrew the Benjadid government and stopped the first multi-party elections which if concluded would have brought the FIS (Front Islamique du Salut) into power. In examining the role of the FIS and the military in Algeria the article shows that the FIS responded t...

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Autor principal: Entelis, John P. 1941- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: St. Martin's Press 1994
En: Islamism and secularism in North Africa
Año: 1994, Páginas: 219-251
Otras palabras clave:B Parte (derecho)
B Participación política
B Islamismo y política
B Democratización
B Fundamentalismo
B Votación
B Sistema político
B Elección
B Oposición
B Algerien
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Sumario:The 1992 military coup in Algeria overthrew the Benjadid government and stopped the first multi-party elections which if concluded would have brought the FIS (Front Islamique du Salut) into power. In examining the role of the FIS and the military in Algeria the article shows that the FIS responded to cultural demands for integrity, authenticity and identity in a time of socioeconomic and sociopolitical changes whereas the military acted in behalf of Algeria's old authoritarian system. (DÜI-Mjr)
ISBN:0312121989
Obras secundarias:In: Islamism and secularism in North Africa