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Author Ridge, Hannah M., 1991- author.

Title Defining democracy : democratic commitment in the Arab world / Hannah M. Ridge.

Imprint Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2023.
©2023
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 2nd FL Social Science Library Books  JQ1758.A91 R54 2023    Available
Collation xii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A democracy paradox? -- Defining democracy -- Defining dimuqratiyya -- Dimuqratiyya and political behavior -- Democratic commitment in Egypt -- Democratic commitment in Morocco -- Making choices -- For the people.
Summary "Explores the "democracy paradox" in the MENA region, showing that democracy and the Arab word dimuqratiyya often do not mean the same thing-and how conflating the two has led to misconceptions about public support for democratic governance"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Democracy -- Middle East -- Public opinion.
Democracy -- Africa, North -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- Middle East.
Public opinion -- Africa, North.
Democracy -- Middle East.
Democracy -- Africa, North.
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Africa, North -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Democracy. fast (OCoLC)fst00890077
Democracy. -- Public opinion fast (OCoLC)fst00890094
Politics and government. fast (OCoLC)fst01919741
Public opinion. fast (OCoLC)fst01082785
Middle East. fast (OCoLC)fst01241586
North Africa. fast (OCoLC)fst01239515
Chapman University -- Faculty -- Publications.
ISBN 9781685859558 (hardcover)
1685859550 (hardcover)
9781685856533 (ebook)