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Democratization in the Middle East : experiences, struggles, challenges / edited by Amin Saikal and Albrecht Schnabel - Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 2003 - x, 211 p. ; 24 cm. - The Changing nature of democracy .

Includes bibliographical references and index

A rough journey : nascent democratization in the Middle East / Albrecht Schnabel -- Democratic peace, conflict prevention, and the United Nations -- Democratization and peacebuilding / Albrecht Schnabel -- Toward a democratic peace in the Middle East / Etel Solingen -- The United Nations and the Middle East / Amin Saikal -- Secularization and democracy -- Disenchanted worlds : secularization and democratization in the Middle East / Majid Tehranian -- The influence of Islam on attitudes toward democracy in Morocco and Algeria / Mark Tessler -- National and regional experiences -- The democratic process in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan / Kamel S. Abu Jaber --'Democratic peace' and the Jewish political tradition / Gerald M. Steinberg -- Democracy and peace in Iran and Iraq / Amin Saikal -- State power and democratization in North Africa : developments in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya / Tom Pierre Najem

ISBN: 9280810855 (pbk.) RM88.24

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Democratization--Middle East
Democracy--Middle East
Peace--Middle East
Secularization--Middle East