Sebnem Gumuscu

Democracy or Authoritarianism (eBook, PDF)

Islamist Governments in Turkey, Egypt, and Tunisia

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009187978
• Artikelnr.: 70913177

Autorenporträt

Sebnem Gumuscu is Associate Professor of political science at Middlebury College. She has done extensive fieldwork in the Middle East and published widely on Islamist parties, democracy, and authoritarianism in prestigious journals. She has previously published Democracy, Identity, and Foreign Policy in Turkey: Hegemony through Transformation (co-author, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Modernization, inclusion, and power: explaining Islamist parties' democratic commitments
2. A theory of intra-party politics: resources and coalitions
3. The AKP's pivot from liberal democracy to electoral Islamism
4. Electoral Islamism and killing the dream of a democratic Muslim brotherhood
5. Ennahda's path towards liberal Islamism
Conclusion.