THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ARAB PRESIDENTS FOR LIFE — AND AFTER

Roger Owen

Chapter 2 in Understanding the Political Economy of the Arab Uprisings, 2014, pp 17-28 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following section are included:IntroductionThe Establishment of Authoritarian Presidencies for LifeRepublican Presidents Become More MonarchicalPressures Within the Dictatorial Regimes that Account for Their OverthrowMajor Political and Administrative Problems Involved in the Development of New Structures and a New Arab OrderEconomic and Legal Problems: Tunisia, Egypt, and LibyaSome Lessons Learnt so FarA Final Question: What has been the Effect of the Spring on the Arab Monarchies and the Gulf States?ConclusionAcknowledgmentsReferences

Keywords: Political Economy; Democracy; Transitions; MENA; Arab Spring; Tunisia; Egypt; Libya; Turkey; Yemen; Indonesia; Revolutions; Political Islam; The Middle East; Islamists; Corruption; Competition; Iran; Social Order; Rents; Economic Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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