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Title:

Toward civil society in the Middle East? : a primer / edited by Jillian Schwedler.

Publisher:

L. Rienner,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xii, 124 p. : map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Civil society--Middle East.
Democracy--Middle East.
Political culture--Middle East.
Islam and politics--Middle East.
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-

Other Authors:

Schwedler, Jillian.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-121).

Contents:

Conclusion : Civil society and political reform in the Middle East / Farhad Kazemi and Augustus Richard Norton. The future of civil society in the Middle East / Augustus Richard Norton -- Modern Islamic fundamentalist discourses on civil society, pluralism, and democracy / Ahmad Moussalli -- Democratization in the Arab World / Saad Eddin Ibrahim -- Economic pressures for accountable governance in the Middle East and North Africa / Alan Richards -- Civil society and the authoritarian temptation in Algerian politics / John P. Entelis -- Algeria's short-lived experiment with electoral politics / Abdeslam Maghraoui -- A civil society in Egypt? / Mustapha Kamil al-Sayyid -- Civil society and Iranian politics / Farhad Kazemi -- Civil society under the Ba'th in Iraq / Zuhair Humadi -- Two civil societies and one state : Jews and Arabs in the State of Israel / Gideon Doron -- "In the beginning was the state..."/ Laurie Brand -- Civil society in Jordan : a preliminary study / Atef Odhibat -- Civil society in Kuwait / Neil Hicks and Ghanim al-Najjar -- Civil society in the Arab Gulf States / Jill Crystal -- Civil society against the war system : the Lebanese case / Antoine Messarra -- Palestinian civil society / Muhammad Muslih -- Civil society in the Gaza Strip / Sara Roy -- Early elections in the West Bank and Gaza / Jillian Schedler -- The destruction of civil society in the Sudan / Ann Mosely Lesch-- State, civil society, and political change in Syria / Raymond A. Hinnebusch -- Civil society in formation : Tunisia / Eva Bellin -- Notes on civil society in Tunisia / Abdelbaki Hermassi -- Civil society in Turkey / Binnaz Toprak -- Authoritarian secularism and Islamic participation :the case of Turkey / Nilüfer Göle -- Yemen between civility and civil war / Sheila Carapico -- Conclusion : Civil society and political reform in the Middle East / Farhad Kazemi and Augustus Richard Norton.

ISBN:

9781555875886 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1555875882 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32550238
(OCoLC)36761410

LCCN:

95004613

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)