Democratic transition in the Muslim world [electronic resource] : a global perspective / edited by Alfred Stepan.

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Contributors to this book are particularly interested in expanding our understanding of what helps, or hurts, successful democratic transition attempts in countries with large Muslim populations. Crafting pro-democratic coalitions among secularists and Islamists presents a special obstacle that must...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Religion, culture, and public life.
Other Authors: Stepan, Alfred C. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2018.
Series:Religion, culture, and public life.
Subjects:
Democratization > Islamic countries.
Democracy > Islamic countries.
Islam and politics > Islamic countries.
Islamic countries > Politics and government > 21st century.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2018 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2018 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Democratic Transition in the Muslim World: A Global Perspective
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Why different democratization outcomes in Tunisia and Egypt? Islamic-Secular Party accommodations, constitutions, militaries, and the content of international assistance
  • "Ennadha's democratic commitments, and capabilities : major evolutionary moments and choice" / Rachid Ghannouchi
  • "The challenges of democratization in the Arab world : some reflections on the Egyptian case" / Carrie Rosefsky Wickham
  • "Mutual accommodation between moderate Islamic and moderate secular activists" / Alfred Stepan
  • "The roots of Egypt's constitutional catastrophe : the necessity of marrying analysis of context, process and text" / Nathan J. Brown
  • "Civil and political society compromises in the crafting of a progressive and consensual constitution" / Monica Marks
  • "Legacies for democratization of prior patterns of civil-military relations" / Hicham bou Nassif
  • "Why so much international assistance for an authoritarian military in Egypt and so little for democratic transition and consolidation in Tunisia? / Radwan Masmoudi
  • Rethinking other democracies with large muslim populations: what policies helped in Indonesia and india?
  • "Crafting Indonesian democracy : inclusion- moderation and the sacralizing of the postcolonial state" / Jeremy Menchik
  • "Crafting of a democracy with the world's largest Muslim minority" / Sudipta Kaviraj.