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Can democracy succeed in the Middle East ? / editor Jann Einfeld. - Farmington Hills : Greenhaven Press, c.2006. - 126 p. ; 24 cm. - At issue : International politics. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Democracy can succeed in the Middle East / Democracy cannot succeed in the Middle East / The United States can bring democracy to the Middle East / U.S.-imposed democracy cannot succeed in the Middle East / Democracy in Iraq can succeed / Democracy in Iraq will fail / Islamic culture provides a sound basis for democracy / Islamic culture is not compatible with democracy / Many in the Middle East are eager for democracy / Many in the Middle East favor authoritarian, Islamist regimes / Women's rights are essential to democracy in the Middle East / Women's rights are not essential to democracy in the Middle East / Condoleeza Rice -- Michael Stent -- Karl Zinsmeister -- Wesley Clark -- Adeed Dawisha -- Robert Fisk -- Bernard Lewis -- Roger Scruton -- Fouad Ajami -- Fareed Zakaria -- Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart -- Marina S. Ottaway.

ISBN: 0737733942 9780737733945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Democracy--Middle East.
Democratization--Middle East.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States

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Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Text book

Dewey Class. No.: 320.956 / CAN