TY - GEN N2 - The monarchical presidential regimes that prevailed in the Arab world for so long looked as though they would last indefinitely.until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This book exposes for the first time the origins and dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the 20th century. AB - The monarchical presidential regimes that prevailed in the Arab world for so long looked as though they would last indefinitely.until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This book exposes for the first time the origins and dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the 20th century. T1 - The rise and fall of Arab presidents for life DA - 2012. CY - Cambridge, Mass. : AU - Owen, Roger, CN - Harvard University Press CN - DS39 PB - Harvard University Press, PP - Cambridge, Mass. : PY - 2012. ID - 1399534 KW - Authoritarianism KW - Authoritarianism KW - Monarchy KW - Monarchy KW - Presidents KW - Presidents SN - 9780674065413 TI - The rise and fall of Arab presidents for life LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674065413 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674065413 ER -