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The state in North Africa : after the Arab uprisings /

Ever since independence, revolts and riots in North Africa have structured relations between society and the state. While the state has always managed to restore order, the unexpected outbreak of the Arab Spring revolts has presented a real challenge to state stability. Taking a long-term historical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martínez, Luis, 1965- (Author)
Other Authors: Schoch, Cynthia (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Series:Comparative politics and international studies series.
Subjects:
Africa, North > Politics and government > 21st century.
Africa, North > Foreign relations > 21st century.
Afrique du Nord > Relations extérieures > 21e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
African.
World.
Geopolitics.
Diplomatic relations
Authoritarianism
Islamic fundamentalism
Politics and government
North Africa
2000-2099
Since 2000
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From Colonial Rule to the War on Terror
  • The Trials and Tribulations of Nation-Building
  • Injustice, A Challenge to Social Cohesion
  • Tunisia: From the Specter of Civil War to Democratic Compromise
  • Libya, A Multinational State?
  • Morocco: Beneficial Reforms
  • Algeria: A Society on the Brink
  • The Deconstruction of Nation-States: The Jihadis' Revenge
  • Security Breakdown and Regional Disintegration
  • Conclusion : Reforging a Sense of Belonging and Loyalty to the State.