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The Arab Spring : pathways of repression and reform / Jason Brownlee, Tarek Masoud, and Andrew Reynolds.
Contributor(s): Masoud, Tarek E [author.] | Reynolds, Andrew [author.]
.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191755941 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Arab Spring, 2010- | Democracy -- Middle East | Democratization -- Middle East | Middle East -- Politics and governmentAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199660063DDC classification: 321.809174927 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This study is premised on the notion that subnational undemocratic regimes (SURs) within countries not only differ among each other but that they maintain different relations with the federal government, which is why they are reproduced differently. The book argues that alternative pathways of SUR continuity result first and foremost from the capacity (or lack thereof) of democratic presidents to wield power over SURs and autocrats.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This study is premised on the notion that subnational undemocratic regimes (SURs) within countries not only differ among each other but that they maintain different relations with the federal government, which is why they are reproduced differently. The book argues that alternative pathways of SUR continuity result first and foremost from the capacity (or lack thereof) of democratic presidents to wield power over SURs and autocrats.
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