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Clientelism and patronage in the Middle East and North Africa : networks of dependency /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Ruiz de Elvira, Laura (Editor), Schwarz, Christoph H. (Editor), Weipert-Fenner, Irene (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern democratization and government ; 22.
Subjects:
Patronage, Political > Middle East > History > 21st century.
Patronage, Political > Africa, North > History > 21st century.
Patron and client > Middle East > History > 21st century.
Patron and client > Africa, North > History > 21st century.
Political corruption > Middle East > History > 21st century.
Political corruption > Africa, North > History > 21st century.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Africa, North > Politics and government > 21st century.
Patron and client.
Patronage, Political.
Political corruption.
Politics and government.
Africa, North.
Middle East.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : networks of dependency, a research perspective / Laura Ruiz de Elvira, Christoph H. Schwarz, Irene Weipert-Fenner
  • Conceptualising privilege and dependency in the MENA region
  • Multi-layered dependency : understanding the transnational dimension of favouritism in the Middle East / Sina Birkholz
  • Theorizing politics, patronage, and corruption in the Arab monarchies of the Gulf / Matthew Gray
  • Patron-client relations in the neoliberal era
  • Redistributive politics, clientelism and political patronage under the AKP / Esra Çeviker Gürakar & Tuba Bircan)
  • Cairo's new old faces : redrawing the map of patron-client networks after 2011 / Mohamed Fahmy Menza
  • Neoliberal reforms, protests, and enforced patron-client relations in Tunisia and Egypt / Mohammad Yaghi
  • The reconfiguration of clientelism and the failure of vote buying in Lebanon / Tine Gade
  • The role of brokers for networks of dependency
  • Centre-periphery relations and the reconfiguration of the state's patronage networks in the RIF / Ángela Suárez-Collado
  • Networks of dependencies and governmentality in southern Lebanon : development and re-construction as tools for Hezbollah's clientelist strategies / Diana Zeidan
  • Patronage and clientelism in Jordan : the monarchy and the tribes in the wake of the "Arab spring" / Luis Melián Rodríguez.