| Description |
xi, 292 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Authoritarian governance in Syria and Iran : challenged, reconfiguring and resilient / Steven Heydemann and Reinoud Leenders -- The economics of authoritarian upgrading in Syria : liberalization and the reconfiguration of economic networks / Caroline Donati -- A martyrs' welfare state and its contradictions : regime resilience and limits through the lens of social policy in Iran / Kevan Harris -- The state management of religion in Syria : the end of "indirect rule"? / Thomas Pierret -- Islamic social movements and the Syrian authoritarian regime : shifting patterns of control and accommodation / Teije Hidde Donker -- Contesting governance : authority, protest, and rights talk in postrepublican Iran / Arzoo Osanloo -- Who laughs last : literary transformations of Syrian authoritarianism / Max Weiss -- Prosecuting political dissent : courts and the resilience of authoritarianism in Syria / Reinoud Leenders -- Democratic struggles and authoritarian responses in Iran in comparative perspective / Gunes Murat Tezcur -- Authoritarian resilience and international linkages in Iran and Syria / Anush Ehteshami, Raymond Hinnebusch, Heidi Huuhtanen, Paola Raunio, Maaike Warnaar, and Tina Zintl. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Authoritarianism -- Syria.
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Authoritarianism -- Iran.
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Syria -- Politics and government.
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Iran -- Politics and government.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Heydemann, Steven.
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Leenders, Reinoud.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780804783019 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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9780804784351 (electronic bk.) |
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