TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neugebauer,Christian
TI  - Economic liberalization and authoritarianism: a comparative political economy of Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, and Morocco, 1950-2011
T2  - Politik und Gesellschaft des Nahen Ostens Ser
SN  - 9783658356392
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Wiesbaden
PB  - Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
KW  - Wirtschaft
KW  - Liberalisierung
KW  - Autoritarismus
KW  - Politische Stabilität
KW  - Politische Ökonomie
KW  - Ägypten
KW  - Marokko
KW  - Tunesien
KW  - Jordanien
KW  - Middle East-Economic conditions-1979-
KW  - Africa, North-Economic conditions
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Fernzugriff
N1  - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Setting the Stage: Economic Liberalization and Authoritarianism in Resource-Poor Countries of the MENA Region -- 1.2 Research Gaps Addressed by the Study -- 1.3 Outline of the Study and Introductory Remarks -- 1.4 How to Read this Book -- 2 Key Terms -- 2.1 Economic Liberalization, Macroeconomic Stabilization, Structural Adjustment -- 2.2 Political System, State, Regime, Government -- 2.3 Authoritarianism, Authoritarian Regime, Neopatrimonialism -- 2.4 Regime Stability, Economic and Political Stabilization -- 2.5 Resource Endowment -- 3 Theory and State of the Art -- 3.1 Stability of Authoritarian Regimes -- 3.1.1 Political Factors -- 3.1.2 Economic Factors: Structural Heterogeneity and Rent -- 3.1.3 Social Factors: Mobilization -- Class Relations -- and Sociocultural Structures -- 3.1.4 International Factors: External Actors and the Regional Context -- 3.1.5 Summary: Factors Potentially Responsible for the Stability of Authoritarian Regimes -- 3.2 Effects of Economic Liberalization -- 3.2.1 Economic Effects: State Budget -- International Accounts -- and Economic Growth -- 3.2.2 International Effects: Foreign Loans and Reduction of Debt -- 3.2.3 Socioeconomic Effects: Socioeconomic Development and its Transmission to Social Groups and Classes -- 3.2.4 Political Effects: Social Class Relations and Relative Strength of the State -- 3.2.5 Summary: Economic -- International -- Socioeconomic -- and Political Effects of Economic Liberalization -- 4 Theoretical Model and Hypotheses -- 4.1 Theoretical Model -- 4.2 Hypotheses on Economic Liberalization and the Stability of Authoritarian Regimes -- 4.2.1 ``Integrated Hypotheses'' on the Link between Economic Liberalization and the Stability of Authoritarian Regimes via Economic Stabilization; 4.2.2 ``Integrated Hypotheses'' on the Link between Economic Liberalization and the Stability of Authoritarian Regimes via Political Stabilization -- 5 Epistemology, Methodology, Methods -- 5.1 Epistemology and Methodology -- 5.2 Methods -- 5.2.1 Justification and Description of the Methods -- 5.2.2 Operationalization of the Main Variables -- 5.2.3 Case Selection -- 5.2.4 Sources -- 5.2.5 Procedure in the Empirical Part -- 6 Empirical Analysis-Economic Liberalization and the Stability of Authoritarian Regimes in Resource-poor Countries of the MENA Region: Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, and Morocco, 1950-2011 -- 6.1 Roots and Course of Economic Liberalization -- 6.1.1 Immediate Postindependence Period -- 6.1.2 State-led Development -- 6.1.3 Infitah -- 6.1.4 Stabilization and Structural Adjustment -- 6.1.5 Reform Periods and Economic-liberalization Policies -- 6.2 Economic Stabilization -- 6.2.1 State Budget and International Accounts -- 6.2.2 Economic Growth and Socioeconomic Development -- 6.2.3 Test of ``Integrated Hypotheses'' in a MSSD (Periods 1965-1986, 1993-2004, 2005-2010) -- 6.2.4 Preliminary Conclusion: the Effect of Economic Liberalization on Regime Stability via Economic Stabilization -- 6.3 Political Stabilization -- 6.3.1 Politics: Centralization of Power -- Narrowing of Regime Coalitions -- and Growing Influence of Private Business Actors -- 6.3.2 Policies: Struggling for Legitimacy -- and Controlling Economic Surplus -- 6.3.3 Test of ``Integrated Hypotheses'' in a MSSD (Periods 1965-1986, 1993-2004, 2005-2010) -- 6.3.4 Preliminary Conclusion: the Effect of Economic Liberalization on Regime Stability Via Political Stabilization -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 The Effect of Economic Liberalization on the Stability of Resource-Poor Authoritarian Regimes: Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, and Morocco, 1950-2011 -- 7.2 Contributions to the State of the Art; 7.3 Avenues for Further Research -- 8 Appendix: Hypotheses Tables -- Bibliography
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