1st Edition

Good Governance and Civil–Security Relations A Comparative Study of Turkey and Egypt

By Ahmed Abd Rabou Copyright 2021
186 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

186 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

186 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Developing the traditional civil-military relations approach to include security actors, the book compares the style of civil-security relations in both Egypt and Turkey. The volume comprehends the competition between civilian actors and military and security actors to impose control over the political regimes in transition and how this is related to the issue of good governance and... Read more

Introduction

1. Theory of Civil-Security Relations

2. Turkish Civil-Security Relations: A Historical Account

3. Civil-Security Relations in Egypt: A Historical Account

4. Civil-Security Relations in Post-AKP Turkey

5. Civil-Security Relations in Post Revolution Egypt

6. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations

Biography

Ahmed Abd Rabou is currently visiting assistant-professor at Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, on a long leave from his tenured position at Cairo University. His research interests are on Islam and Politics, Civil-Military relations, and democratization in Middle eastern and Asian studies.