Book contents
- Democratic Transitions in the Arab World
- Democratic Transitions in the Arab World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction and Summary
- Part I Conceptual and Cross-Country Perspectives
- Part II Case Studies: Successful, Protracted and Painful Transitions
- 3 Tunisia: The Prospects for Democratic Consolidation
- 4 Egypt: The Protracted Transition from Authoritarianism to Democracy and Social Justice
- 5 Syria: The Painful Transition towards Democracy
- 6 Kuwaiti Democracy: Elusive or Resilient?
- 7 Lebanon: Sectarian Consociationalism and the Transition to a Fully Fledged Democracy
- 8 Sudan: Transition to Democracy after 2011, a Dismembered State Navigating Uncertainties
- Part III Concluding Observations
- Bibliography
- Index
6 - Kuwaiti Democracy: Elusive or Resilient?
from Part II - Case Studies: Successful, Protracted and Painful Transitions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 January 2017
- Democratic Transitions in the Arab World
- Democratic Transitions in the Arab World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction and Summary
- Part I Conceptual and Cross-Country Perspectives
- Part II Case Studies: Successful, Protracted and Painful Transitions
- 3 Tunisia: The Prospects for Democratic Consolidation
- 4 Egypt: The Protracted Transition from Authoritarianism to Democracy and Social Justice
- 5 Syria: The Painful Transition towards Democracy
- 6 Kuwaiti Democracy: Elusive or Resilient?
- 7 Lebanon: Sectarian Consociationalism and the Transition to a Fully Fledged Democracy
- 8 Sudan: Transition to Democracy after 2011, a Dismembered State Navigating Uncertainties
- Part III Concluding Observations
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Democratic Transitions in the Arab World , pp. 209 - 239Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016