Format:
XI, 163 S.
ISBN:
9780415520553
,
9780203074916
,
9781138815551
Series Statement:
Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series 27
Content:
Preface Marina Ottaway 1. An Arab Democratic Spring? US Democracy Promotion Policy and Popular Uprisings in the Middle East Shahram Akbarzadeh and Benjamin MacQueen Part 1: Coercive/Interventionist Democratisation 2.'Democratisation', Religious Extremism, Fragile States, and Insurgencies: Bush's Legacies to Obama and the Challenges Ahead Juan Cole 3. The Americanisation of Democratic Theory: Some Lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan William Maley Part 2: Avenues to Democratisation 4. Political Reconstruction, Democracy and Power-Sharing in Afghanistan and Iraq Benjamin MacQueen 5. Winning Hearts and Minds: US Promotion of a Democratic Islam James Piscatori 6. The Political Economy of Protection: Democratisation and the American Presence in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain Amy Holmes 7. Energy Security and Democracy Promotion in the Middle East: A Bush-Obama Continuum? Leanne Piggott Part 3: Case Studies 8. Iraq: Elite Fragmentation, Islam and Democracy Amin Saikal 9. Mugged by Reality: Democracy Promotion and Egyptian Political Reform during the Bush Era, and the Options for President Obama Robert Bowker 10. Good Governance and Air Strikes: America's Awkward Toolkit in Yemen Sarah Pillips 11. Future Patterns of US Engagement with Democratic Reform in the Middle East Amin Saikal and James Piscatori
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Bibliogr. S. [143] - 154
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Preface / Marina Ottaway. - 1. An Arab Democratic Spring? US Democracy Promotion Policy and Popular Uprisings in the Middle East / Shahram Akbarzadeh and Benjamin MacQueen. - PART 1: COERCIVE/INTERVENTIONIST DEMOCRATISATION. - 2.'Democratisation', Religious Extremism, Fragile States, and Insurgencies: Bush's Legacies to Obama and the Challenges Ahead / Juan Cole. - 3. The Americanisation of Democratic Theory: Some Lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan / William Maley. - PART 2: AVENUES TO DEMOCRATISATION. - 4. Political Reconstruction, Democracy and Power-Sharing in Afghanistan and Iraq / Benjamin MacQueen. - 5. Winning Hearts and Minds: US Promotion of a Democratic Islam / James Piscatori. - 6. The Political Economy of Protection: Democratisation and the American Presence in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain / Amy Holmes. - 7. Energy Security and Democracy Promotion in the Middle East: A Bush-Obama Continuum? / Leanne Piggott. - PART 3: CASE STUDIES. - 8. Iraq: Elite Fragmentation, Islam and Democracy / Amin
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203074916
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Außenpolitik
;
Naher Osten
;
Demokratisierung
;
Geschichte 2000-
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Obama, Barack 1961-
Author information:
Piscatori, James P. 1949-
Author information:
Maley, William 1957-
Author information:
Bush, George W. 1946-
