Democracy in the balance
Drawing on the disciplines of history, sociology, political science, and cultural anthropology, as well as an extensive bibliography of recent publications in Middle Eastern studies, Democracy in the Balance provides a comprehensive survey of the social and cultural dynamics of the Middle East, while its author sounds an impassioned call for the fundamental changes that are needed if democracy is to take root and eventually thrive in the region.
DemocracyPolitical culturePopular cultureSocial aspects of DemocracySocial conditionsMiddle east, social life and customsMiddle east, politics and governmentMiddle east, civilizationSocial aspects