Democratization in the Middle East : experiences, struggles, challenges
- Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 2003
- x, 211 p. ; 24 cm.
- Changing nature of democracy .
This volume examines the role of a number of key issues in determining success and failure in introducing and solidifying democratization processes in the Middle East.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A rough journey : nascent democratization in the Middle East / Albrecht Schnabel -- Pt. 1: Democratic peace, conflict prevention, and the United Nations 2. Democratization and peacebuilding / lbrecht Schnabel - 3. Toward a democratic peace in the Middle East / Etel Soligen -- 4. The United Nations and the Middle East / Amin Saikal -- pt. 2: Secularization and democracy 5. Disenchanted worlds : secularization and democratization in the Middle East / Majid Tehranian -- 6. The influence of Islam on attitues toward democracy in Morocco and algeria / Mark Tessler -- pt. 3: National and regional experiences 7. The democratic process in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan / Kamel S. Abu Jaber -- 8. "Democratic peace" and the Jewish political tradition / Gerald M. Steinberg -- 9. Democracy and peace in Iran and Iraq / Amin Saikal -- 10. State power and democratization in North Africa : developments in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya / Tom Pierre Najem
9280810855
PEACE
DEMOCRACY
MIDDLE EAST
SECULARISM
WAR PREVENTION
DEMOCRATIZATION
This volume examines the role of a number of key issues in determining success and failure in introducing and solidifying democratization processes in the Middle East.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A rough journey : nascent democratization in the Middle East / Albrecht Schnabel -- Pt. 1: Democratic peace, conflict prevention, and the United Nations 2. Democratization and peacebuilding / lbrecht Schnabel - 3. Toward a democratic peace in the Middle East / Etel Soligen -- 4. The United Nations and the Middle East / Amin Saikal -- pt. 2: Secularization and democracy 5. Disenchanted worlds : secularization and democratization in the Middle East / Majid Tehranian -- 6. The influence of Islam on attitues toward democracy in Morocco and algeria / Mark Tessler -- pt. 3: National and regional experiences 7. The democratic process in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan / Kamel S. Abu Jaber -- 8. "Democratic peace" and the Jewish political tradition / Gerald M. Steinberg -- 9. Democracy and peace in Iran and Iraq / Amin Saikal -- 10. State power and democratization in North Africa : developments in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya / Tom Pierre Najem
9280810855
PEACE
DEMOCRACY
MIDDLE EAST
SECULARISM
WAR PREVENTION
DEMOCRATIZATION