Soldiers of democracy? : military legacies and the Arab Spring /

Using detailed case studies of Egypt and Tunisia, and drawing on over 140 interviews with civilian and military leaders and three surveys of military personnel, this scholarly volume examines why some militaries support and others thwart transitions to democracy.

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Weitere Titel:
1. Introduction
2. A Theory of Military Behavior
3. Cross-National Analysis
4. Case Selection: Egypt and Tunisia
5. Egypt: Empowering the Military
6. Egypt: Repression and Revolution
7. Egypt: A Coup against Democracy
8. Tunisia: Marginalizing the Military
9. Tunisia: Shirking in the Revolution
10. Tunisia: Supporting the Transition
11. Tunisia: Facilitating the Takeover
12. Surveying the Military
13. Conclusion
1. Verfasser:
Grewal, Sharan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2023
Zusammenfassung:
Using detailed case studies of Egypt and Tunisia, and drawing on over 140 interviews with civilian and military leaders and three surveys of military personnel, this scholarly volume examines why some militaries support and others thwart transitions to democracy.
Umfang:
1 online resource (363 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-197628-8
0-19-287396-2
0-19-287395-4
Schlagworte:
Civil-military relations > Tunisia.
Civil-military relations > Egypt.
Arab Spring, 2010-
Democratization > Tunisia.
Democratization > Egypt.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government.
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