The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform

by Andrew Reynolds, Tarek Masoud, Jason Brownlee, et al.

Book Overview

Several years after the Arab Spring began, democracy remains elusive in the Middle East. The Arab Spring that resides in the popular imagination is one in which a wave of mass mobilization swept the broader Middle East, toppled dictators, and cleared the way for democracy. The reality is that few Arab countries have experienced anything of the sort. While Tunisia made progress towards some type of constitutionally entrenched participatory rule, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199660077
• ISBN13: 9780199660070
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"