Discussion: Tocqueville in Arabia: Dilemmas in a Democratic Age

Author: Joshua Mitchell

Description: Tocqueville in Arabia: Dilemmas in a Democratic Age by Joshua Mitchell examines the political and social dilemmas facing the Arab world in the context of modern democracy. Mitchell draws on Alexis de Tocqueville’s analyses of democracy and its implications for society, applying them to contemporary Middle Eastern politics. He explores how democracy functions in environments with deep-rooted traditions of authoritarianism, religious authority, and social hierarchies.

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