Freedom's unsteady march : America's role in building Arab democracy / Tamara Cofman Wittes.
2008
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Freedom's unsteady march : America's role in building Arab democracy / Tamara Cofman Wittes.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Description
xiv, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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The end of Arab exceptionalism, and of America's own
Democracy promotion in U.S. foreign policy
The vanishing status quo
Is democracy really necessary?
The Bush record
Overcoming ambivalence
The Algerian nightmare
Conclusion.
Democracy promotion in U.S. foreign policy
The vanishing status quo
Is democracy really necessary?
The Bush record
Overcoming ambivalence
The Algerian nightmare
Conclusion.
Summary
"Dissects the Bush administration's failure to advance freedom in the Middle East. Lays out a strategy for committed U.S. promotion of democracy, arguing that only development of a more liberal and democratic politics in the Arab world can create a firmer foundation for Arab-American ties and secure U.S. long-term goals"--Provided by publisher.
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"A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-168) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9780815794943 cloth alkaline paper
0815794940 cloth alkaline paper
0815794940 cloth alkaline paper
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