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Yemen's democracy experiment in regional perspectivepatronage and pluralized authoritarianism /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Yemen's democracy experiment in regional perspectiveSarah Phillips.
Reminder of title:	patronage and pluralized authoritarianism /
Author:	Phillips, Sarah,
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2008.
Description:	1 online resource (vi, 241 p.)
Notes:	Description based on print version record.
Subject:	DemocracyYemen (Republic)
Subject:	Yemen (Republic)Politics and government.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230616486 (electronic bk.)

Yemen's democracy experiment in regional perspectivepatronage and pluralized authoritarianism /
Phillips, Sarah,1977-

Yemen's democracy experiment in regional perspectivepatronage and pluralized authoritarianism /[electronic resource] :Sarah Phillips. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2008. - 1 online resource (vi, 241 p.)

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.

Introduction : Yemen's experiment with democracy -- Resilience and reform in the Arab Middle East -- A brief history of the Republic of Yemen : electoral politics, war, and political retraction-- Government institutions -- Tribalism in a weak state -- Nonstate actors and political reform : civil society, activists, and political parties -- PoliticalIslamists and the Islah Party -- Conclusion : coercion, managed pluralism, and legitimacy.

Shortly after the Gulf War of 1990-91, Yemeni President Ali AbdullahSaleh met with the Iraqi Vice President and his envoy. President Salehrecommended that the smartest thing for President Saddam Hussein to doto recover from the damage to himself caused by the war was to democratise Iraq. President Saleh came to power thirteen years before offeringthis advice, presided over the creation of anew constitution that declared Yemen a democracy that same year, and fifteen years later was elected to rule for a further seven years. This study examines the nature of changes to Yemen's power structures, political dynamics and institutions since the intention to democratise was announced in 1990.

ISBN: 9780230616486 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230616486doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

461666
Democracy
--Yemen (Republic)Subjects--Geographical Terms:

461665
Yemen (Republic)
--Politics and government.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: JQ1842.A91 / P45 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 320.9533

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