| ID | 091995 |
| Title Proper | Democratization in the Arab world |
| Other Title Information | relevance of the Turkish model |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mohapatra, Aswini K |
| Publication | 2008. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The article argues that the Turkish experience with democracy may not affer a model for democratization of the Arab states in West Asia and North Africa.It begins with a brief account of institutional and political changes in Turkey since establishment of the modern Turkish Republic.It also explains how historical and structural conditions conducive to Turkey's progression to democracy are absent in much of the Arab world. |
| `In' analytical Note | International Studies Vol. 45, No. 4; Oct-Dec 2008: p271-294 |
| Journal Source | International Studies Vol. 45, No. 4; Oct-Dec 2008: p.271-294 |
| Key Words | Democratization ; Arab World ; Turkish Model ; Soviet Union ; Turkish ; Terrorism ; Islam ; Ottoman Empire ; World War II ; Bureaucracy ; Civilian ; Justice and Development Party ; Socio - Economic Development ; Secularism ; Muslim |