Returning to Political Parties? : Partisan Logic and Political Transformations in the Arab World
Are Arab parties facing a predicament? Are they paying the price of repression and limited pluralism? Have they become obsolete to the benefit of other political groups and mobilization modes such as communities, tribes, asabiyyat or to the disadvantage of non governmental organizations, association...
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| Μορφή: | Livre numérique |
| Γλώσσα: | Anglais |
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Beyrouth :
Presses de l Ifpo
2013.
Marseille : OpenEdition |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Ressource accessible en libre accès Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM ; Accès complet au document dans sa version HTML. Pas d'accès aux autres formats (PDF, Epub). |
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Notice rédigée d'après la consultation, 2015-10-12 Titre provenant de la page de titre du document électronique La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de 328 pages OpenEdition Books (freemium) |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Returning to political parties?, partisan logic and political transformations in the Arab world, edited by Myriam Catusse and Karam Karam, First edition, Sin el Fil, The Lebanese center for policy studies, 2010, 1 vol. (328 p.), 1-886604-75-4 |
| Περίληψη: | Are Arab parties facing a predicament? Are they paying the price of repression and limited pluralism? Have they become obsolete to the benefit of other political groups and mobilization modes such as communities, tribes, asabiyyat or to the disadvantage of non governmental organizations, associations and social movements? While some predicted the end of parties in the region as a result of authoritarian political systems, doesn t the recent transition from the one party rule towards a fragile plural party system in many countries put again party organizations in the spotlight? Most of the time, contemporary Arab parties have little mobilizing power. Yet some are crawling out of underground activities and trying their hands at the exercise of power after years of oppositions. Others, and mainly on the Islamist arena, assert themselves as first hand mobilization structures, able in certain cases to compete with regimes in power. This book addresses those research questions. Emphasizing new and unpublished data, the book s diverse contributions tackle holistically party life in six countries that have adopted very different political pathways: Yemen, Bahrain, Lebanon, Morocco, Algeria and Iraq. All the studies approach the decline or the revival of the parties from a long term historical perspective mainly with regard to political institutions in those six countries. The studies focus on the rules of party games, on the junction between the right to politics and political rights . They reveal the fine-tuning between ideological frameworks and political strategies. They raise questions about the renewal of elites, forms of militant activism, the array of parties political activities, particularly social ones. They examine the issue of identity construction and political solidarities in the framework of the nation state, or in contradiction with it. As a final point, the book inquires about how |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Notice rédigée d'après la consultation, 2015-10-12 Titre provenant de la page de titre du document électronique La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de 328 pages OpenEdition Books (freemium) |
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| ISBN: | 9782351592618 |
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