Islam and democracy in the Middle East

A record of failure / Mohamed Talbi -- Illusions of change / Emmanuel Sivan -- The awakening of civil society / Laith Kubba -- The trap of liberalized autocracy / Daniel Brumberg -- The decline of pluralism in Mubarak's Egypt / Jason Brownlee -- Algeria's uneasy peace / William B. Quandt -...

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Contributors: Diamond, Larry 1951- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Baltimore, Md. [u.a.] Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2003
In:Year: 2003
Series/Journal:A journal of democracy book
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Near East / Democracy / Islam
B Mittlerer Osten / Islam / Politics
Further subjects:B Democratization
B Collection of essays
B Middle East Politics and government
B Mittlerer Osten
B North Africa
B Near East
B Turkey
B Islam
B Arab countries
B Iran
B Islam and politics Middle East
B Democracy Middle East
B Democracy
B Islam and politics (Middle East)
B Democracy (Middle East)
B Bibliography
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Summary:A record of failure / Mohamed Talbi -- Illusions of change / Emmanuel Sivan -- The awakening of civil society / Laith Kubba -- The trap of liberalized autocracy / Daniel Brumberg -- The decline of pluralism in Mubarak's Egypt / Jason Brownlee -- Algeria's uneasy peace / William B. Quandt -- Depoliticization in Morocco / Abdeslam M. Maghraoui -- Stirrings in Saudi Arabia / Jean-Franois Seznec -- Emirs and parliaments in the Gulf / Michael Herb -- Yemen's aborted opening / Jillian Schwedler -- Deliberalization in Jordan / Russell E. Lucas -- Iran's remarkable election / Shaul Bakhash -- Is Iran democratizing? observations on election day / Haleh Esfandiari -- Is Iran democratizing? reform at an impasse / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand -- Is Iran Democratizing? a comparativist's perspective / Daniel Brumberg -- The deadlock in Iran : pressures from below / Ramin Jahanbegloo -- The deadlock in Iran : constitutional constraints / Mehrangiz Kar -- Turkey at the polls : after the tsunami / Soli Zel -- Turkey at the polls : a new path emerges / Ziya Ni and E. Fuat Keyman -- Muslims and democracy / Abdou Filali-Ansary -- A historical overview / Bernard Lewis -- Two visions of reformation / Robin Wright -- The challenge of secularization / Abdou Filali-Ansary -- The sources of enlightened Muslim thought / Abdou Filali-Ansary -- The elusive reformation / Abdel Wahab El-Affendi -- The silenced majority / Radwan A. Masmoudi -- Faith and modernity / Laith Kubba -- Islamists and the politics of consensus / Daniel Brumberg -- An exit from Arab autocracy / Vickie Langohr -- Terror, Islam, and democracy / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801878470