The international dimension of the failed Algerian transition [[electronic resource] ] : democracy betrayed? / / Francesco Cavatorta

• Autore: Cavatorta Francesco
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, U.K. ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press; New York, : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 321.80965
• Soggetto topico: Democracy - Algeria; World politics
• Soggetto geografico: Algeria Politics and government 1962-1990
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-206) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : Algeria's failed process of democratisation -- Regime change and international variables -- Explaining Algeria's transition : the international connection -- The external context of the algerian transition -- The external-internal linkages of the transition -- Islamism and democracy : international perceptions -- From partners to allies : the integration of authoritarian Algeria in the iternational system -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: The book builds an innovative theoretical framework, through which previously neglected international factors are brought into the analysis of transitions to democracy. The case of Algeria is then explored in great detail. This volume is an important contribution to the literature on democratization and provides an interesting analysis of Algerian politics during the last two decades. More specifically, the book examines how international variables influence the behaviour and activities of Algerian political actors. By bridging the comparative politics and international relations literatures,
• Titolo autorizzato: The international dimension of the failed Algerian transition
• ISBN: 1-78170-198-9; 1-84779-277-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465641803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Perspectives on democratic practice (Manchester, England)