Democracy in the Balance

Democracy in the Balance

Mehran Kamrava

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Editorial:
Sage Publications
Año de edición:
1998
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781566430630
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Examining the social and cultural forces that have hindered the emergence and widespread development of democratic polities in the Middle East, Mehran Kamrava analyzes the effect politics, in particular, and society-based dynamics, in general, have had on the nature and evolution of Middle Eastern culture.

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