Clientelism and patronage in the Middle East and North Africa: networks of dependency
In: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Democratization and Government 22
Introduction : networks of dependency, a research perspective / Laura Ruiz de Elvira, Christoph H. Schwarz, Irene Weipert-Fenner -- Conceptualising privilege and dependency in the MENA region -- Multi-layered dependency : understanding the transnational dimension of favouritism in the Middle East / Sina Birkholz -- Theorizing politics, patronage, and corruption in the Arab monarchies of the Gulf / Matthew Gray -- Patron-client relations in the neoliberal era -- Redistributive politics, clientelism and political patronage under the AKP / Esra Çeviker Gürakar & Tuba Bircan) -- Cairo's new old faces : redrawing the map of patron-client networks after 2011 / Mohamed Fahmy Menza -- Neoliberal reforms, protests, and enforced patron-client relations in Tunisia and Egypt / Mohammad Yaghi -- The reconfiguration of clientelism and the failure of vote buying in Lebanon / Tine Gade -- The role of brokers for networks of dependency -- Centre-periphery relations and the reconfiguration of the state's patronage networks in the RIF / Ángela Suárez-Collado -- Networks of dependencies and governmentality in southern Lebanon : development and re-construction as tools for Hezbollah's clientelist strategies / Diana Zeidan -- Patronage and clientelism in Jordan : the monarchy and the tribes in the wake of the Arab spring / Luis Melián Rodríguez.