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Title New authoritarian practices in the Middle East and North Africa / edited by Özgün E. Topak, Merouan Mekouar and Francesco Cavatorta
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Pres, 2022
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 368 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword -- Introduction: New Authoritarian Practices in the MENA Region : Key Developments and Trends -- Maintaining Order in Algeria : Upgrading Repressive Practices under a Hybrid Regime -- The Authoritarian Topography of the Bahraini State : Political Geographies of Power and Protest -- Authoritarian Repression Under Sisi : New Tactics or New Tools? -- Deep Society and New Authoritarian Social Control in Iran after the Green Movement -- Silencing Peaceful Voices : Practices of Control and Repression in Post-2003 Iraq -- Israel/Palestine : Authoritarian Practices in the Context of a Dual State Crisis -- Jordan : A Perpetually Liberalising Autocracy -- Libya : Authoritarianism in a Fractured State -- 'The Freedom of No Speech' : Journalists and the Multiple Layers of Authoritarian Practices in Morocco -- New Authoritarian Practices in Qatar : Censorship by the State and the Self -- Digital Repression for Authoritarian Evolution in Saudi Arabia -- The Evolution of the Sudanese Authoritarian State : The December Uprising and the Unravelling of a 'Persistent' Autocracy -- Authoritarian Nostalgia and Practices in Newly Democratising Contexts : The Localised Example of Tunisia -- An Assemblage of New Authoritarian Practices in Turkey -- The United Arab Emirates : Evolving Authoritarian Tools -- Authoritarian Practice and Fragmented Sovereignty in Post-uprising Yemen
Summary Examines new authoritarian practices and state control in MENA countries to target and neutralise dissidents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Authoritarianism -- Middle East
Authoritarianism -- Africa, North
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
Authoritarianism
Politics and government
SUBJECT Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Africa, North -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Subject Middle East
North Africa
Form Electronic book
Author Topak, Özgün E., editor.
Mekouar, Merouan, editor.
Cavatorta, Francesco, editor.
ISBN 9781474489423
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9781474489430
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