Political participation in the Middle East / edited by Ellen Lust-Okar, Saloua Zerhouni.

Other author Lust, Ellen
Other author Zerhouni, Saloua, 1973-
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008.
Descriptionvii, 301 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects
Political participation--Middle East.
Political participation--Africa, North.
Elections--Middle East.
Elections--Africa, North.

Contents Taking political participation seriously / Ellen Lust-Okar -- Participation under authoritarian rule -- The nature of political participation / Holger Albrecht -- Formal and informal venues of engagement / Laila Alhamad -- Negotiating the electoral arena -- Intra-elite struggles in Iranian elections / Güneş Murat Tezcür -- Competing for clientilism in Jordanian elections / Ellen Lust-Okar -- Inside an Egyptian parliamentary campaign / Samer Shehata -- Local elections in Gaza / Dag Tuastad -- Beyond electoral politics -- Opposition groups in Bahrain / Katja Niethammer -- Mapping participation in Egypt / Nihad Gohar -- The dynamics of civil society in Morocco / Driss Maghraoui -- The Moroccan parliament / Saloua Zerhouni -- Trade unions in Tunisia / Delphine Cavallo -- Conclusion -- Looking forward / Saloua Zerhouni.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-283) and index.
LCCN 2008006783
ISBN9781588266262 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1588266265 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781588266026 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1588266028 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JQ 1758.A91 P65 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold