Ghadbian, Najib.

Democratization and the Islamist challenge in the Arab world / Najib Ghadbian. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997. - xv, 171 p. : , ill., maps ; 24 cm. - State, culture, and society in Arab North Africa .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-159) and index.

1. Studying Democratization in the Arab World -- 2. Identity and Democracy: A History -- 3. Islamists and Democracy: The Intersection -- 4. The Islamist Challenge -- 5. Egypt: Coercion and Containment -- 6. Jordan: A Case of Inclusion -- 7. Conclusions and Prospects.

9780367010270 RM645.65 (PTSL)


Islam and state--Arab countries.
Islam--20th century.
Democratization--Arab countries.


Arab countries--Politics and government--1945-