1st Edition
Authoritarian Regimes and their Islamist Rivals A Comparative Study of Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa
1. Revolutionary Authoritarian Regimes, their Parties, and Challengers: A Comparative Analysis of Party Systems and Regime Trajectories in the Middle East and North Africa 2. Cleavage Politics and Party System Formation 3. Emergent Islamism 4. The Evolution of Nascent Party Systems: Ideological Cleavages and Regime Shaping 5. Ordering the State: Turkey’s One-Party Nation Builder: Ideological Trajectories 6. The Struggle for a Greater Nationhood: The Rise of the Ba’athist Movement 7. Emerging Electoral Islamism and Party Systems Across MENA 8. Conclusion: Paths of Divergence: Parties and Political Cleavages in MENA Epilogue
Biography
Miaad A. Hassan specializes in comparative politics and international relations, having received a PhD in comparative politics from the University of Florida. Her research delves into critical areas of politics such as statebuilding, party systems, authoritarian politics, identity politics, contentious politics, ethnicity, nationalism, and democratization. She has held significant academic positions, serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Department of Government and Law, Lafayette College, the American University in Kurdistan, Iraq, and as a Visiting Assistant Professor of International Relations at the United States Air Force Academy.
