The Rise and Fall of Arab Presidents for Life
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Leadership, History, Africa, Middle East
| Author: | Roger Owen | ISBN: | 9780674069817 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Roger Owen |
| ISBN: | 9780674069817 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Monarchical presidential regimes in the Arab world looked as though they would last indefinitely—until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This is the first book to lay bare the dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the twentieth century, and the popular opposition they engendered.
Monarchical presidential regimes in the Arab world looked as though they would last indefinitely—until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This is the first book to lay bare the dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the twentieth century, and the popular opposition they engendered.
