Cavatorta The international dimension of the failed Algerian transition

Democracy betrayed?
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-84779-277-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: Perspectives on Democratic Practice

This book examines the importance of international factors in determining the initiation, development and outcome of transitions to democracy. More specifically, the book analyses the failed Algerian transition in light of its international environment explaining the failure through a complex relationship between domestic and external actors.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cavatorta, Francesco

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Demokratie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Afrikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Preface
1. Introduction: Algeria’s failed process of democratisation
2. Regime change and international variables
3. Explaining Algeria’s transition: the international connection
4. The external context of the transition
5. The external-internal linkages of the transition
6. Islamism and democracy: international perceptions
7. From partners to allies; the integration of authoritarian
Algeria in the international system
8. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Francesco Cavatorta is Lecturer in International Relations and Middle East Politics at Dublin City University