Sheila Carapico

Political Aid and Arab Activism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521199919
• ISBN-10: 0521199913
• Artikelnr.: 39752549

Autorenporträt

Sheila Carapico is Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Richmond and Visiting Professor of Political Science at the American University in Cairo. The author of Civil Society in Yemen: The Political Economy of Activism in Modern Arabia (Cambridge University Press, 1998), she has also researched and written about Yemeni, Egyptian and Arab political activism; American foreign policy in the Middle East; and the politics of international political aid.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: democracy promotion in theory and practice
1. Legal jurisdictions
2. Electoral representation
3. Patronizing women
4. Denationalizing civic activism
Conclusions: political aid for justice, representation, equality, and freedom.