Hosni Mubarak and the Future of Democracy in Egypt

Zusatztext "With his very comprehensive work Arafat manages to give detailed analysis of contemporary Egyptian politics. Although his approach is not so optimistic about the future of Egypt! many of the facts touched in his book help us to understand the current discussions in Egypt. The comprehensive information given about the 2000s makes this an indispensable volume for researchers of Egyptian politics." - The Journal of Turkish Weekly Informationen zum Autor ALAA AL-DIN ARAFAT Senior Researcher at CEDEJ and was a former Associate Researcher at London University, SOAS. Klappentext As Mubarak's regimenearing its end becomes a strong possibility! many pressures! both foreign and domestic! are coming to bear on Egypt to bring democratic reforms to this struggling country. In The Mubarak Leadership and Future of Democracy in Egypt ! Alaa Al-Din Arafat studies this new era and the obstacles that must be overcome. Zusammenfassung As Mubarak's regimenearing its end becomes a strong possibility! many pressures! both foreign and domestic! are coming to bear on Egypt to bring democratic reforms to this struggling country. In The Mubarak Leadership and Future of Democracy in Egypt ! Alaa Al-Din Arafat studies this new era and the obstacles that must be overcome. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface  Introduction: Chronic Survival  It Just Looks Like a Party  Addicted to Hegemony  The Tug of War  The Business of Politics  Power Tools  Keeping Reform at Bay  The Illusion of Reform  The Tipping Starts  Scaling the Eight Walls  On the Bright Side  Is Islam the Solution?  Epilogue: Succession or Success?

Produktdetails

• Autoren: A, A., A., Alaa Al-Dain Arafaat, Ala Al-Din Arafat, Alaa Al Arafat, Alaa Al-Din Arafat, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo
• Verlag: Palgrave UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 05.01.2012
• EAN: 9780230338135
• ISBN: 978-0-230-33813-5
• Seiten: 284
• Themen: Sachbuch; B, Democracy, Political Science, Africa, Middle East, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, African Politics, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Middle East—Politics and government, Middle Eastern Politics, Africa—Politics and government