Book contents
- The “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
- The “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Constitutions, Civil Society, and Democratization in the Arab World
- 2 Democratizing the Parchments
- 3 Constitutional Negotiations and the Pathway to Democratic Transition
- 4 Pathways of Failure
- 5 Pathways of Failure
- 6 Pathways of Failure
- 7 Lessons from the “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - Constitutions, Civil Society, and Democratization in the Arab World
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 March 2022
Book contents
- The “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
- The “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Constitutions, Civil Society, and Democratization in the Arab World
- 2 Democratizing the Parchments
- 3 Constitutional Negotiations and the Pathway to Democratic Transition
- 4 Pathways of Failure
- 5 Pathways of Failure
- 6 Pathways of Failure
- 7 Lessons from the “Fall” of the Arab Spring
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter has four objectives: (1) to explain the main concepts and the normative stance of the book, (2) to develop the main theory of the book, (3) to overview the history of constitutions and constitutionalism in the Arab world in relation to the book’s theory, and (4) to provide a concise introduction to the Arab Spring constitutional bargains across the region.
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- The 'Fall' of the Arab SpringDemocracy's Challenges and Efforts to Reconstitute the Middle East, pp. 8 - 39Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022