The institutional impediments to democratization : elections and the army in postwar Lebanon and Iraq

This thesis contends that consociationalism is the main impediment to democracy in postwar Lebanon and Iraq. It highlights how Lebanon's corporate consociationalism and Iraq's liberal consociationalism emerged and how both models embed sectarianism at the political and institutional levels...

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Main Author: Al-Habbal, Jinan S.
Other Authors: Hinnebusch, Raymond A.
Published: University of St Andrews 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.750144