Local politics and contemporary transformations in the Arab world governance beyond the center

The contributors link innovative analytical concepts and ethnographic in-depth case studies from the Arab world. Based on the debates on politics from below and dynamic concepts of state, all the chapters focus on informal institutions, non-elite actors, and the dynamic and contradictory relationshi...

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Other Authors: Bouziane, Malika 1978- (Editor), Harders, Cilja 1968- (Editor), Hoffmann, Anja 1984- (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2013
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