Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Association via democratisation? Democratisation via association?; 2 Tunisia and Europe: The dialectics of association and reform from Khayr al-Din to Bin Ali; 3 Forging the association: The evolution of EU democracy promotion in the Mediterranean; 4 Unfulfilled reform: Implementing democracy promotion in Tunisia; 5 Stability, democracy, or both?: EU indecision and Tunisian inaction; 6 The 'Second Republic' and citizenship in Bin Ali's Tunisia: Democracy versus unity, 19872001
7 The 'Republic of Tomorrow': The twin quest for association and democratisation, 200220098 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
A comprehensive study of the effects of the EU's Mediterranean democracy promotion strategy on a single recipient state. It deals with EU democracy promotion inside Tunisia, examining democratization via association