| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 360 pages) : illustration. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Library of modern Middle East studies ; 199
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Library of modern Middle East studies ; 199.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Endorsement; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Explaining the Arab Spring; A Regional Wave; Military Behavior in the Arab Spring; Decisions, Outcomes, and the Syrian Case; Will and Capacity; Military Structure and the Outcomes of Middle East Revolts; The Plan of the Book; 1 The Men with Guns; Civilâ#x80;#x93;Military Relations and Military Professionalism; Coup-Proofing and Military Structure; Special Loyalties33; Dual Militaries; Presidential-protection Units; Multiple Security Services |
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Internal vs. External Security ForcesCentralization and Shuffling; Buying Off the Military; Increasing Expertise; External Patrons; Identifying Military Structure; Representativeness; Cohesiveness; Distinctiveness; Bureaucratization; Subordination; Expertise; External Focus; Measuring Structural Features and Identifying Military Types; Features, Methodology, and Other Variables; Military Characteristics and Outcomes in the Uprising Phase; Democratization, Revolution, and Civil War; Conclusion; 2 Tunisia: A Professional Military; Historical Development; Nationalism and Independence |
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BourguibismBourguibism and the Military; The Ben Ali Regime; The Uprising; The Transition; Conclusion; 3 Egypt: An Institutionalized/Corporate Military; Historical Development; Nasserâ#x80;#x99;s Revolution and the Egyptian Military; The Military Under Sadat and Mubarak; The Uprising; The Transition; Conclusion; 4 Bahrain: A Ruler/Mercenary Military; Historical Development; Exclusion, Revolt, and Repression; Military Structure; The Uprising; The Aftermath; Conclusion; 5 Libya: A Factionalized Military; Historical Development; The Jamahiriya; Qaddafi and the Military; The Uprising |
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Transition and FragmentationConclusion; 6 Syria: A Factionalized Military; Historical Development; Coup Politics; The Assad Regime; The Syrian Military; The Uprising; Civil War; Conclusion; 7 Yemen: A Factional Military; Historical Background; Northern Yemen; The Peopleâ#x80;#x99;s Democratic Republic of Yemen; The Republic of Yemen; Southern Separatism; The Houthi Rebellion; Al Qaeda; The Military; The Uprising; Negotiation, Breakdown, and Civil War; Conclusion; 8 Iran: A Sultanistic Military; Historical Development; The Pahlavi Dynasty; The Shah and the Military; The Uprising; The Revolution |
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The Revolutionary Guards and the Islamic RevolutionThe 2009 Green Movement; Conclusion; Conclusion; Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Men with Guns; Chapter 2: Tunisia: A Professional Military; Chapter 3: Egypt: An Institutionalized/Corporate Military; Chapter 4: Bahrain: A Ruler/Mercenary Military; Chapter 5: Libya: A Factionalized Military; Chapter 6: Syria: A Factionalized Military; Chapter 7: Yemen: A Factional Military; Chapter 8: Iran: A Sultanistic Military; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Arab Spring, 2010-
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Arab Spring (2010-) |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 2010 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
9781786723192 (electronic book) |
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1786723190 (electronic book) |
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9781784538934 |
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1784538930 |
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