Political Commitment under an Authoritarian Regime: Professional Associations and the Islamist Movement as Alternative Arenas in Jordan

Political Commitment under an Authoritarian Regime: Professional Associations and the Islamist Movement as Alternative Arenas in Jordan

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How does political commitment develop when actors are confronted with authoritarian processes? Under a liberal authoritarian regime, even the creation of democraticinstitutions may mean authoritarian stabilization (contradicting classical transition theories) rather than open an arena for political...

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Main Author: Pénélope Larzillière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bielefeld 2012-05-01
Series:International Journal of Conflict and Violence
Subjects:
political commitment
authoritarian regime
professional associations
repression
opposition
social movement
islamism
nationalism
Arab left
Jordan
Middle-East
tribes
ideology
hegemony
Online Access:http://ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/186/pdf_47

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