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• catalog abstract "This is an up-to-date and insightful account of modern politics in three crucial North African countries--Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, known together as the Maghreb. It examines the ways in which the outward forms of democratic governance can be emptied of content, specifically through a conjunction of a power-hungry leader and a quiescent civil society that allows him to wield this power.".
• catalog contributor b12960406.
• catalog coverage "Africa, North Politics and government.".
• catalog created "c2003.".
• catalog date "2003".
• catalog date "c2003.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
• catalog description "Foreword / Clovis Demers -- The Public Arena in the Maghreb -- Convergences and Divergences -- Tunisia -- The Domination of Plato's Cave -- The Tunisian Transition to Democracy Did Not take Place -- 'I am the State' -- A Police State -- A Legal System in Captivity -- Alternation in Office Impossible -- Tunisia -- The Submission to Plato's Cave -- Tunisian Civil Society before its Collapse -- The Fatal Alliance -- The Destruction of Al-Nahdha -- The Undermining of the Tunisian League for Human Rights -- Tunisia -- Locking Up Plato's Cave -- The Disadvantaged Media -- How the Tunisian Media were Neutralized -- Survival Strategies -- The Happy Agenda -- Relations with the Foreign Press -- Banning International Human Rights Monitoring -- Algeria -- The Children of Jocasta -- The Birth of Civil Society -- The Oedipus Temptation -- The Unfinished Business of Remaking the Public Arena -- The Press and Its Role in Political Developments -- Between Open Dissidence and 'Moderate' Opposition: Prospects for a Rebirth -- Morocco -- The Slow Ascent of Sisyphus -- The Amaoui Affair -- A Long Pluralistic Tradition -- A Moroccan Model for the Construction of a Civil Society -- Facilitating Factors and Obstacles -- Conclusion -- The Public Political Arena in the Maghreb -- The Aftermath of Dangerous Alliances -- Transformations and Continuities in the Political Arena -- Between Cries and Whispers -- Happy Tunisia -- The Authorized Account -- A Dream for Tourists and Foreign Investors -- The Security Mania.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• catalog description "This is an up-to-date and insightful account of modern politics in three crucial North African countries--Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, known together as the Maghreb. It examines the ways in which the outward forms of democratic governance can be emptied of content, specifically through a conjunction of a power-hungry leader and a quiescent civil society that allows him to wield this power.".
• catalog extent "xii, 212 p. ;".
• catalog hasFormat "Dangerous alliances.".
• catalog identifier "1842771604 (cased)".
• catalog identifier "1842771612 (limp)".
• catalog isFormatOf "Dangerous alliances.".
• catalog issued "2003".
• catalog issued "c2003.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave,".
• catalog relation "Dangerous alliances.".
• catalog spatial "Africa, North Politics and government.".
• catalog spatial "Africa, North.".
• catalog subject "306.2/0961 21".
• catalog subject "Civil society Africa, North.".
• catalog subject "JQ3198.A91 G37 2003".
• catalog subject "Political participation Africa, North.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Clovis Demers -- The Public Arena in the Maghreb -- Convergences and Divergences -- Tunisia -- The Domination of Plato's Cave -- The Tunisian Transition to Democracy Did Not take Place -- 'I am the State' -- A Police State -- A Legal System in Captivity -- Alternation in Office Impossible -- Tunisia -- The Submission to Plato's Cave -- Tunisian Civil Society before its Collapse -- The Fatal Alliance -- The Destruction of Al-Nahdha -- The Undermining of the Tunisian League for Human Rights -- Tunisia -- Locking Up Plato's Cave -- The Disadvantaged Media -- How the Tunisian Media were Neutralized -- Survival Strategies -- The Happy Agenda -- Relations with the Foreign Press -- Banning International Human Rights Monitoring -- Algeria -- The Children of Jocasta -- The Birth of Civil Society -- The Oedipus Temptation -- The Unfinished Business of Remaking the Public Arena -- The Press and Its Role in Political Developments -- Between Open Dissidence and 'Moderate' Opposition: Prospects for a Rebirth -- Morocco -- The Slow Ascent of Sisyphus -- The Amaoui Affair -- A Long Pluralistic Tradition -- A Moroccan Model for the Construction of a Civil Society -- Facilitating Factors and Obstacles -- Conclusion -- The Public Political Arena in the Maghreb -- The Aftermath of Dangerous Alliances -- Transformations and Continuities in the Political Arena -- Between Cries and Whispers -- Happy Tunisia -- The Authorized Account -- A Dream for Tourists and Foreign Investors -- The Security Mania.".
• catalog title "Dangerous alliances : civil society, the media and democratic transition in North Africa / Lise Garon ; foreword by Clovis Demers.".
• catalog type "text".