Politics in Morocco : executive monarchy and enlightened authoritarianism / / Anouar Boukhars

• Autore: Boukhars Anouar
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.964
• Soggetto topico: Democratization - Morocco; Monarchy - Morocco; Islam and politics - Morocco
• Soggetto geografico: Morocco Politics and government
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Mohamedian years; 2 The monarchy's arsenal of powers; 3 Politics without positions: Absenteeism, party switching and corruption in the Moroccan parliament; 4 The decrepitude of secular parties: The case of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces; 5 Islamists and realpolitik; 6 Radical Islamism: A form of contestation politics; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Democratization and the process of political reform is a critical issue in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa. This book looks at the situation in Morocco and examines the role of the monarchy and the relative strengths and weaknesses of the Islamic and secular/liberal groupings campaigning to shape the local politics and society.?Politics in Morocco moves beyond the theoretical framework of the transition paradigm to give a thorough analysis of the dynamics of monarchical authoritarian rule and its implications. The author explores the formal and informal working
• Titolo autorizzato: Politics in Morocco
• ISBN: 1-136-95211-X; 1-282-73289-7; 9786612732898; 0-203-84897-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784916203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics.