TY - BOOK AU - Wittes,Tamara Cofman ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Freedom's unsteady march: America's role in building Arab democracy AV - JQ1758.A91 W58 2008 U1 - 327.56073 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Democracy KW - Middle East KW - Democratization KW - Foreign relations KW - United States KW - Electronic books N1 - "A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Jacket; Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-168) and index; The end of Arab exceptionalism, and of America's own -- Democracy promotion in U.S. foreign policy -- The vanishing status quo -- Is democracy really necessary? -- The Bush record -- Overcoming ambivalence -- The Algerian nightmare -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - "Dissects the Bush administration's failure to advance freedom in the Middle East. Lays out a strategy for committed U.S. promotion of democracy, arguing that only development of a more liberal and democratic politics in the Arab world can create a firmer foundation for Arab-American ties and secure U.S. long-term goals"--Provided by publisher UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1069044 ER -