Local politics and contemporary transformations in the Arab world : governance beyond the center
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Local politics and contemporary transformations in the Arab world : governance beyond the center
（Governance and limited statehood series）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Analyzing politics beyond the center in an age of transformation / Anja Hoffmann, Malika Bouziane, and Cilja Harders
- Contemporary governscapes : sovereign practice and hybrid orders beyond the center / Finn Stepputat
- The bureaucratic mode of governance and practical norms in West Africa and beyond / Jean-Pierre Olivier De Sardan
- Beyond the "pragmatism-radicalism dialectic" in the study of local politics : privatizing locality, professionalizing community, and vulgarizing scale in revolutionary Cairo / Paul Amar
- The inward turn and its vicissitudes : culture, society, and politics in post-1967 Arab leftist critiques / Fadi A. Bardawil
- Bringing the local back in : local politics between informalization and mobilization in an age of transformation in Egypt / Cilja Harders
- Negotiating (informal) institutional change : understanding local politics in Jordan / Malika Bouziane
- Morocco between decentralization and recentralization : encountering the state in the "useless Morocco" / Anja Hoffmann
- Revisiting politics in spaces "beyond the center" : the Shātīlā Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon / Hala Abou-Zaki
- Political participation in Algeria beyond the polling stations : insights from Tizi-Ouzou / Naoual Belakhdar
- Tribes, revolution, and political culture in the Cyrenaica region of Libya / Thomas Hüsken
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The contributors link innovative analytical concepts and ethnographic in-depth case studies from the Arab world. Based on the debates on politics from below and dynamic concepts of state, all the chapters focus on informal institutions, non-elite actors, and the dynamic and contradictory relationship between state and society.
Table of Contents
- 1. Analyzing Politics beyond the Center in an Age of Transformation
- Anja Hoffmann, Malika Bouziane & Cilja Harders PART I 2. Contemporary Governscapes: Sovereign Practice and Hybrid Orders beyond the Center?
- Finn Stepputat 3. The Bureaucratic Mode of Governance and Pratical Norms in West Africa and Beyond
- Jean-Pierre Olivier De Sardan 4. Beyond the 'Radicalism-Pragmatism Dialectic' in the Study of Local Politics: Contrasting Privatizing, Communitarian, and 'Vulgar' Expressions in Revolutionary Cairo
- Paul Amar 5. The Inward Turn and its Vicissitudes: Culture, Society and Politics in Post-1967 Arab Leftist Critiques
- Fadi A. Bardawil PART II 6. Bringing the Local Back In: Local Politics between Informalization and Mobilization in an Age of Transformation in Egypt
- Cilja Harders 7. Negotiating (Informal) Institutional Change: Understanding Local Politics in Jordan
- Malika Bouziane 8. Morocco between Decentralization and Recentralization: Encountering the State in the 'Useless Morocco'
- Anja Hoffmann 9. Revisiting Politics in Spaces 'Beyond the Centre:' The Case of the Shatila Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon
- Hala Caroline Abou-Zaki 10. Political Participation in Algeria beyond the Polling Stations: Insights from Tizi-Ouzou
- Naoual Belakhdar 11. Tribes, Revolution, and Political Culture in the Cyrenaica Region of Libya
- Thomas Husken CONCLUSION 12. Conclusion
- Cilja Harders, Anja Hoffmann & Malika Bouziane
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