02382nam 2200577 a 450 991078191760332120230721032238.00-8157-9495-9(CKB)1000000000486908(EBL)1069044(OCoLC)818846687(SSID)ssj0000158247(PQKBManifestationID)11162479(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158247(PQKBWorkID)10145536(PQKB)10208875(MiAaPQ)EBC1069044(OCoLC)290569592(MdBmJHUP)muse35293(Au-PeEL)EBL1069044(CaPaEBR)ebr10224517(EXLCZ)99100000000048690820080118d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFreedom's unsteady march[electronic resource] America's role in building Arab democracy /Tamara Cofman WittesWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20081 online resource (196 p.)"A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Jacket.0-8157-9494-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-168) and index.The end of Arab exceptionalism, and of America's own -- Democracy promotion in U.S. foreign policy -- The vanishing status quo -- Is democracy really necessary? -- The Bush record -- Overcoming ambivalence -- The Algerian nightmare -- Conclusion."Dissects the Bush administration's failure to advance freedom in the Middle East. Lays out a strategy for committed U.S. promotion of democracy, arguing that only development of a more liberal and democratic politics in the Arab world can create a firmer foundation for Arab-American ties and secure U.S. long-term goals"--Provided by publisher.DemocracyMiddle EastDemocratizationMiddle EastMiddle EastForeign relationsUnited StatesUnited StatesForeign relationsMiddle EastDemocracyDemocratization327.56073Wittes Tamara Cofman1969-1534613MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781917603321Freedom's unsteady march3782316UNINA