Democracy in the Balance: Culture and Society in the Middle East (Comparative Politics & the International Political Economy,)

Democracy in the Balance: Culture and Society in the Middle East (Comparative Politics & the International Political Economy,)

by Mehran Kamrava (Author)

Synopsis

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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
Publisher: CQ Press
Published: 01 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 1566430631
ISBN 13: 9781566430630

Author Bio
Mehran Kamrava teaches political science at California State University, Northridge. Born in Iran, he received his Ph.D. in Social and Political Sciences from Cambridge University. He is the author of a number of books, including Revolutionary Politics; Revolution in Iran: The Roots of Turmoil; and Cultural Politics in the Third World.