Democratization And The Islamist Challenge In The Arab World

by Najib Ghadbian

Overview

The rise of Islamic movements in the Arab world over the last decade coincided with a move toward democratization throughout the region, yet after hopeful early signs, progress toward democratization has stalled or has even been reversed in all but a few countries. This book explores the linkages between the move to democratize and the Islamist cha

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367160142
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/30/2020
Pages:	188
Product dimensions:	5.75(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Najib Ghadbian is a research analyst for the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research in Abu Dhabi.

Table of Contents

Preface — Charting Democracy in the Arab World — Studying Democratization in the Arab World — Identity and Democracy: A History — Democratization and Islamic Resurgence — Islamists and Democracy: The Intersection — The Islamist Challenge — The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion: Two Case Studies — Egypt: Coercion and Containment — Jordan: A Case of Inclusion — Conclusions — Conclusions and Prospects