Non-western encounters with democratization : imagining democracy after the Arab Spring /

Non-western encounters with democratization : imagining democracy after the Arab Spring / edited by Christopher K. Lamont, Jan van der Harst and Frank Gaenssmantel, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. - xii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A universal understanding of democracy? / Cecile Vandewoude -- Confucianism's role-based political ethic : free speech, remonstrative speech, and political change in East Asia / James Garrison -- Returning to the Tunisian revolution : some reflections on political change during the Arab Spring / Sami Zemni -- A gendered perspective on the Arab Spring : Arab women caught between internal and external conflicts / Jasmine Yawad -- The Arab uprising : state of emergency and constitutional reform / Andrej Zwitter -- Western democratic leverage and the Arab Spring / Mieczyslaw Boduszynski -- Looking east : China's Jasmine Revolutions in comparative perspective / Patricia Thornton -- Enough to get by? : a discussion of China's minimum livelihood guarantee as a social stability mechanism / Daniel Hammond -- Cultural resource for democracy : the case of Korean democratisation and the nineteenth century Tonghak movement / Pieter Boele van Hensbroek -- Trade unions, civil society, democracy and authority in Japan / Herman Voogsgeerd -- Non-western visions of development? : Japan's official development assistance and global governmentality / Alexandria J Innes and Christopher K. Lamont.

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Since 2010


Democratization--Arab countries--Case studies.
Democratization--Middle East--Case studies.
Democratization--East Asia--Cast studies.
Arab Spring, 2010---Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)


Arab countries
East Asia
Middle East
Arabische Staaten
Ostasien
Arabl�anderna.
�Ostasien.


Case studies
Case studies.
�Etudes de cas.

JQ1850 / .N73

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