Political Parties in Post-Uprising Tunisia and Morocco - Organization, Development and Legitimation

This book offers a comparative, theory-grounded study of Maghrebi political parties since the Arab uprisings, specifically focused on Tunisia and Morocco in the first decade after the 2011 watershed elections.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Disentangling Political Parties in the Maghreb 2. Political Parties in Post-revolutionary Tunisia and Morocco 3. Political Parties and Elections in Post-2011 Tunisia and Morocco: Dynamics of Electoral Competitions 4. Tunisian Parties from Within 5. Moroccan Parties from Within 6. Conclusion

About the author

Giulia Cimini is a Junior Assistant Professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the University of Bologna and a Gerda Henkel Research Fellow. Her research focuses on political parties, security assistance, and environmentalism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, focusing on Tunisia and Morocco. She co-edited Political Islam Inside-Out (Routledge 2022) and has published in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, Contemporary Politics, Middle Eastern Studies, and the Journal of North African Studies.

Summary

This book offers a comparative, theory-grounded study of Maghrebi political parties since the Arab uprisings, specifically focused on Tunisia and Morocco in the first decade after the 2011 watershed elections.

Product details

• Authors: Giulia Cimini, Giulia (University of Bologna Cimini
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2023
• EAN: 9781032169217
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3216921-7
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Routledge Studies in Mediterranean Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Demonstrations & protest movements, Political parties and party platforms