Barriers to democracy : the other side of social capital in Palestine and the Arab world / Amaney A....
Barriers to democracy : the other side of social capital in Palestine and the Arab world / Amaney A. Jamal.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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N300.91749/ 1
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p. cm.
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Introduction: Democratic outcomes and associational life -- Associational life in the centralized authoritarian context of the West Bank -- The polarization of Palestinian associational life -- Trust, engagement, and democracy -- Beyond Palestine : Morocco, Jordan, and Egypt -- Conclusion: Towards a...
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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c2007.
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"Democracy-building efforts from the early 1990s on have funneled billions of dollars into nongovernmental organizations across the developing world, with the U.S. administration of George W. Bush leading the charge since 2001. But are many such "civil society" initiatives fatally flawed? Focusing on the Palestinian West Bank and the Arab world, Ba...
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Barriers to democracy : the other side of social capital in Palestine and the Arab world / Amaney A. Jamal.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N300.91749/ 1
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74VK7bbDgV4Z
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0691127271 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691127279 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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300.9174927
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991022928919702626