Political parties, electoral reform and the prospects for democratisation process in Lebanon since the Syrian military withdrawal in 2005

This thesis aims to explore the obstacles to the democratisation process in Lebanon since the Syrian military withdrawal in 2005. It argues that the main impediment to the democratisation process in Lebanon is in the current consociational form of governance. It argues that this form of governance h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Assi, Abbas Fawaz
Other Authors: McAnulla, S. ; Kraetzschmar, H.
Published: University of Leeds 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.617282