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What Ennahda had and the secularists lacked : looking at social strategies in pre-revolutionary Tunisia over three axes (incumbent regime, Ennahda, secularists)

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dc.contributor.author Osman, Ahmad Osmat.
dc.date.accessioned 2013-10-02T09:22:30Z
dc.date.available 2013-10-02T09:22:30Z
dc.date.issued 2012
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10938/9552
dc.description Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Department of Political Studies and Public Administration, 2012.
dc.description Advisor : Dr. Coralie Hindawi, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Sciences and Public Administration--Committee Members : Prof. Theodor Hanf, Visiting Professor ; Dr. Samer Frangié, Assistant Professor.
dc.description Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-110)
dc.description.abstract In October 2011, the moderate Islamist party Ennahda garnered 41.7percent of votes on Tunisia’s first free and fair elections, making it the first party in post-revolutionary Tunisia. Why did this happen in a country renowned for militant secularism? This article looks at the factors that led to this state of affairs over three axes within the pre-revolutionary period: the incumbent regime, Ennahda itself, and Tunisia’s secularist parties.
dc.format.extent xii, 110 leaves : maps ; 30 cm.
dc.language.iso eng
dc.relation.ispartof Theses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classification T:005781 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcsh Ḥarakat al-Nahḍah (Tunisia)
dc.subject.lcsh Secularism -- Tunisia.
dc.subject.lcsh Islam and politics -- Tunisia.
dc.subject.lcsh Islam and state -- Tunisia.
dc.subject.lcsh Islam -- Tunisia -- History -- 20th century.
dc.subject.lcsh Political parties -- Tunisia.
dc.subject.lcsh Tunisia -- Politics and government.
dc.title What Ennahda had and the secularists lacked : looking at social strategies in pre-revolutionary Tunisia over three axes (incumbent regime, Ennahda, secularists)
dc.type Thesis
dc.contributor.department American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Political Studies and Public Administration.


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