Barriers to democracy : the other side of social capital in Palestine and the Arab world / Amaney A. Jamal.

Contents Introduction: Democratic outcomes and associational life -- Associational life in the centralized authoritarian context of the West Bank -- The polarization of Palestinian associational life -- Trust, engagement, and democracy -- Beyond Palestine : Morocco, Jordan, and Egypt -- Conclusion: Toward a theory of democratic citizenship in state-centralized nations -- Appendix A: Survey questions and coding of associational members -- Appendix B: Survey questions and coding of general Palestinian population -- Appendix C: Survey questions and coding of general Moroccan population (World Values Survey Questions).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [153]-164) and index.
LCCN 2006030034
ISBN9780691127279 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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