Political and Constitutional Transitions in North Africa: Actors and Factors

ISBN-13: 9780815348887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 184 str.

Opis

The implications of the Arab uprisings are important for the world at large; the Arab world’s successes, and failures, at this crucial moment may well serve as a model for other nations. Political and Constitutional Transitions in North Africa focuses on five Northern African countries; Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Libya and Algeria, examining specific institutions and actors participating in the political upheavals in North Africa since 2011, and placing them in a comparative perspective in order to better understand the processes at work. Transition from authoritarian rule addresses issues pertinent to an array of fields including; constitutional law, political science and international relations, and this book contains the contributions of experts in all these fields.

 

Spis treści

Preface – Justin O. Frosini & Francesco Biagi  1 Introduction – Justin O. Frosini & Francesco Biagi 2 Ennahdha: Moderation and Compromise in Tunisia’s Constitutional Bargain –Duncan Pickard 3 Egypt: A Constitutional Court in an Unconstitutional Setting – Nathan J. Brown 4 The Pilot of Limited Change: Mohammed VI and the Transition in Morocco – Francesco Biagi 5 Actors and Factors in Libya’s Revolution – Karim Mezran and Eric Knecht 6 Algeria: The Outlier State? – John P. Entelis 7 Transitions from Authoritarian Rule following the Arab Uprisings: A Matter of Variables – Justin O. Frosini & Francesco Biagi