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What are the prospects for democracy in North Africa in the wake of the Arab Spring? Addressing that question, Lise Storm provides a rich analysis of party politics in the region. Storm focuses on Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria, examining the key characteristics and political dynamics of each country's party system as they have evolved over time. Her research sheds light not only on the origins, development, and functioning of these parties, but also on their contribution to the survival of authoritarianism and their potential as vehicles for democratization.
Political parties --- Political systems --- Northern Africa --- Democratization --- Démocratisation --- Partis politiques --- Africa, North --- Afrique du Nord --- Politics and government. --- Politics and government --- Politique et gouvernement --- North Africa --- Démocratisation --- Parties, Political --- Party systems, Political --- Political party systems --- Political science --- Divided government --- Intra-party disagreements (Political parties) --- Political conventions --- Democratic consolidation --- Democratic transition --- New democracies --- Barbary States --- Maghreb --- Maghrib
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This book explores the political games of the Moroccan democratization process in the period from independence in 1956 until 2006. By combining a great degree of political theory with empirical material on Morocco, it analyzes the strategies and actions of the various political actors and evaluates the level of democracy present in the country after the adoption of new constitutions in 1962, 1970, 1972, 1980, 1992 and 1996.Lise Storm demonstrates that in at least some instances, democratization has been more than simply a survival strategy - every so often, key figures within the pol
Political systems --- anno 1900-1999 --- anno 2000-2009 --- Morocco --- Democracy --- Democratization --- Elite (Social sciences) --- Power (Social sciences) --- Politics and government --- Démocratie --- Démocratisation --- Elite (Sciences sociales) --- Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) --- Maroc --- Politique et gouvernement --- Empowerment (Social sciences) --- Political power --- Exchange theory (Sociology) --- Political science --- Social sciences --- Sociology --- Consensus (Social sciences) --- Elites (Social sciences) --- Leadership --- Social classes --- Social groups --- Democratic consolidation --- Democratic transition --- New democracies
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A full history of the Tunisian revolution, from its roots decades ago to the ongoing process of becoming a democracyGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748691036','ISBN:9780748691043','ISBN:9780748691050','ISBN:9780748691067']);From late 2010 to the present day, the Arab world has been shot through with insurrection and revolt. As a result, Tunisia is now seen as the unlikely birthplace and exemplar of the process of democratisation long overdue in the Arab world.Mixing political, historical, economic, social and cultural analyses and approaches, these essays reflect on the local, regional and transnational dynamics together with the long and short term factors that, when combined, set in motion the Tunisian revolution and the Arab uprisings. Above all, the book maps the intertwined genealogies of cultural dissent that have contributed to the mobilisation of protesters and to the sustenance of protests between 17 December 2010 and 14 January 2011, and beyond.Key Features13 essays by an international and interdisciplinary set of experienced and emerging scholars who are active in researching and writing about the Tunisian and Arab Spring revolutionsMaps the origins of the Tunisian revolution, seeing it as an event that was years in the making after decades of 'collaborative revolutionism' across spaces, places and generationsExplore the various traditions of dissent under Bourguiba and Ben AliIncludes important reflections on the major debates that dominated the postrevolutionary scene and continue to inform the transition to democracy"
Social change --- Internal politics --- anno 2010-2019 --- Tunisia --- Tunisie --- History --- Politics and government --- Social conditions --- Histoire --- Politique et gouvernement --- Conditions sociales --- Tunisia - History - Demonstrations, 2010 --- -Tunisia - Politics and government - 1987-2011 --- Tunisia - Politics and government - 2011 --- -Tunisia - Social conditions - 1987 --- -Tunisia
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Explores the interaction between sculpture and cinema.
Political parties --- Parties, Political --- Party systems, Political --- Political party systems --- Political science --- Divided government --- Intra-party disagreements (Political parties) --- Political conventions --- Arab countries --- Politics and government. --- Politics and government --- Political parties - Arab countries --- Arab countries - Politics and government
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