03117nam 2200721Ia 450 991078457800332120230617001343.00-253-10987-61-282-07212-90-253-10543-99786612072123(CKB)1000000000362421(EBL)157821(OCoLC)56814410(SSID)ssj0000191792(PQKBManifestationID)11156550(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000191792(PQKBWorkID)10187155(PQKB)10521251(SSID)ssj0000301707(PQKBManifestationID)12079632(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000301707(PQKBWorkID)10263791(PQKB)11152981(MiAaPQ)EBC157821(OCoLC)53012437(MdBmJHUP)muse16885(Au-PeEL)EBL157821(CaPaEBR)ebr10032165(CaONFJC)MIL207212(EXLCZ)99100000000036242120020909d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiberalization against democracy[electronic resource] the local politics of economic reform in Tunisia /Stephen J. KingBloomington, Ind. Indiana University Press20031 online resource (177 p.)Indiana series in Middle East studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-34212-0 0-253-21583-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Liberalization against democracy -- Neo-liberal transformation in Tunisia -- Marketization and the retraditionalization of local politics -- Neo-traditionalism in Tebourba -- Structural adjustment and the small peasantry -- The politics of empowering the winners of economic reform. In Liberalization against Democracy, Stephen J. King argues that, in contrast to prevailing views, pro-market economic reforms in Tunisia did not foster democratization. Instead, state-led economic liberalization facilitated the reorganization of authoritarian rule and contributed to the subversion of democratic tendencies at both the national and local levels. In addition to King's analysis of neo-liberal economic transformation and regime change at the national level, his book offers a rare local-level analysis of these processes, based on the author's extensive fieldwork in the rual commIndiana series in Middle East studies.DemocracyTunisiaLocal governmentTunisiaStructural adjustment (Economic policy)TunisiaDemocracyLocal governmentStructural adjustment (Economic policy)320.9611King Stephen J(Stephen Juan),1961-1556190MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784578003321Liberalization against democracy3867991UNINA