Full Description
The volume discusses the recent developments in selected countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Theoretical chapter presents the internal and external factors influencing the development and democratization processes. Based on these factors the authors analyze in depth the recent development in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Turkey and Yemen. The authors demonstrate that the recent development in these countries varied significantly, mostly due to the difference of the historical, political, economic, security or religious conditions in the relevant countries.
Contents
Current situation in selected Middle Eastern countries (Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Turkey, Yemen) - Democratization processes - Factors influencing the development (economic and political factors, role of civil society and media, security structures or external actors)
