Armies and insurgencies in the arab spring [online] / ed. Holger Albrecht, Aurel Croissant, Fred H. Lawson

Frontmatter Contents Introduction: Military Engagement in Mobilizing Societies: The Research Agenda

Part I. Military politics and regime dynamics Chapter 1. Military relations in comparative perspective Chapter 2. Officers and Regimes: The Historical Origins of Political-Military Relations in Middle Eastern Republics Chapter 3. Armed Forces, Internal Security Services, and Popular Contention in the Middle East and North Africa Chapter 4. A Shifting Role of the Military in Arab Politics? Cross-Regional Perspectives and Implications for the Future of Civil-Military Relations in the Region

Part II. Military Engagement in the Arab Uprisings Chapter 5. Should I Stay or Should I Go? Comparing Military (Non-)Cooperation During Authoritarian Regime Crises in the Arab World and Asia Chapter 6. Cain and Abel in the Land of Sheba: Elite Conflict and the Military in Yemen Chapter 7. Bahrain’s “Cohesive” Military and Regime Stability amid Unrest Chapter 8. The Syrian Military and the 2011 Uprising

Part III. Trajectories of Political-Military Relations: Beyond the Arab Spring Chapter 9. Egypt: From Military Reform to Military Sanctuarization Chapter 10. The Tunisian Military and Democratic Control of the Armed Forces Chapter 11. Building an Army to Build the State? The Challenge of Building Security Institutions in Post-Qaddafi Libya Chapter 12. Military Prestige, Defense-Industrial Production, and the Rise of Gulf Military Activism References
Contributors Index

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