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Islamists and the politics of the Arab uprisings. Governance, pluralisation and contention: edited by Hendrik Kraetzschmar and Paola Rivetti, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2018, x + 374 pp., index, (hardback), ISBN 978-1-1925-3; £24.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-4744-1926-0
In: Democratization, Band 27, Heft 6, S. 1115-1117
ISSN: 1743-890X
The Arab Spring. Will it lead to democratic transitions?, edited by Clement Henry and Jang Ji-Hyang
In: Democratization, Band 22, Heft 7, S. 1362-1364
ISSN: 1743-890X
Maintaining authoritarianism: the jerky path of political reform in Saudi Arabia
In: Orient: deutsche Zeitschrift für Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur des Orients = German journal for politics, economics and culture of the Middle East, Band 52, Heft 1, S. 29-42
ISSN: 0030-5227
World Affairs Online
Maintaining authoritarianism: the jerky path of political reform in Saudi Arabia
In: Orient: deutsche Zeitschrift für Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur des Orients, Band 52, Heft 1, S. 29-42
"Political reform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is moving at a snail's pace. Moments of progress alternate with moments of reverse and, as is shown in the most recent survey of 'The Arab Democracy Index', the kingdom still ranks lowest - as before. The claim to be made in this article is that notwithstanding some modest but discernible measures of political 'liberalization', in particular since 2003, the Saudi regime forms an exemplary case of successfully modernizing authoritarianism in an autocratic context. This will be shown by using the inclusion-exclusion perspective, applied to two case studies: (1) relations between the state and the Sahwa; and (2) relations between the state and the Shia minority. The conclusion will be that, in the short to medium term, Saudi Arabia will not move beyond the confines of liberalized autocracy'." (author's abstract)
SAUDI ARABIA: The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia
In: The Middle East journal, Band 61, Heft 2, S. 359-360
ISSN: 0026-3141
OPINIONS: Saudi Arabia Walks the Tightrope
In: The international spectator: a quarterly journal of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 545-550
ISSN: 0393-2729
Saudi Arabia Walks the Tightrope
In: The international spectator: journal of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 545-550
ISSN: 1751-9721
Saudi Arabia walks the tightrope
In: The international spectator: a quarterly journal of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 545-550
ISSN: 0393-2729
World Affairs Online
The Saudi Enigma: A History/Saudi Arabia Exposed: Inside a Kingdom in Crisis
In: The Middle East journal, Band 60, Heft 1, S. 172-174
ISSN: 0026-3141
BOEKBESPREKINGEN - Familiezaken of meer dan dat?
In: Internationale spectator, Band 58, Heft 11, S. 578-579
ISSN: 0020-9317
De veerkracht van de Amerikaans-Saoedische betrekkingen
In: Internationale spectator, Band 58, Heft 2, S. 73-78
ISSN: 0020-9317
Crude Power: Politics and the Oil Market
In: The Middle East journal, Band 57, Heft 4, S. 687-689
ISSN: 0026-3141
Islam, the Middle East, and the New Global Hegemony
In: The Middle East journal, Band 57, Heft 1, S. 163-164
ISSN: 0026-3141
Kuwait: Stories of Democracy: Politics and Society in Contemporary Kuwait
In: The Middle East journal, Band 55, Heft 1, S. 137-138
ISSN: 0026-3141