Comparative Political Transitions between Southeast Asia and the Middle East and North Africa : Lost in Transition

Foreword -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Southeast Asia: Flailing, but Not Failing -- The Middle East: Who Says Popular Quest for Change Has Been Quelled? -- Organization of the Book -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Nascent and Latent: Differential Roles of Civil Society in Southeas...

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1. Verfasser: Cruz-del Rosario, Teresita (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Dorsey, James M.
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:The Modern Muslim World
The Modern Muslim World Ser.
Schlagworte:Democratization Comparative politics Electronic books
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (176 p)
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Zusammenfassung:Foreword -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Southeast Asia: Flailing, but Not Failing -- The Middle East: Who Says Popular Quest for Change Has Been Quelled? -- Organization of the Book -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Nascent and Latent: Differential Roles of Civil Society in Southeast Asia and the MENA Region -- Critical Definitions -- Civil Society Formation in Southeast Asia and the MENA Region -- The Non-Government Sector in the MENA Region -- The Quest for Legitimacy -- The Limits and Varieties of Civil Society Activism -- Prospects for Democratic Governance -- Notes
Chapter 3: To Shoot or Not to Shoot: The Military in Political Transitions -- Asia: A Pivot Toward Democracy -- Middle Eastern Militaries: Power at Whatever Price -- Southeast Asian Assets the Middle East and North Africa Lacks -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Superpowers, Regional Hegemons, Ethno-­Nations, and Sectarian States: Identity Politics in Transition Regimes -- Sources of Inter-Ethnic and Sectarian Conflicts -- Integration Measures and Managing Inter-Ethnic Relations -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Conclusion: Transition(ing) to What? -- Caution and Consideration: Lessons from Southeast Asia
The Morning After: Moving From Protest to Institutions -- Transitioning with the Military -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Beschreibung:Description based upon print version of record
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (176 p)
ISBN:9781137543486
1137543485
9781137540898
1137540893