Armenia's Velvet Revolution : Authoritarian Decline and Civil Resistance in a Multipolar World /: Authoritarian Decline and Civil Resistance in a Multipolar World. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anna Ohanyan, Laurence Broers.
• Editors: Ohanyan, Anna; Broers, Laurence
• Contents: Foreword – Salpi GhazarianIntroduction: An unlikely transition? - Laurence Broers Chapter 1. Velvet is not a colour: Armenia's democratic transition in a global context - Anna OhanyanChapter 2: Thirty years of protest: how Armenia's legacy of political and civic protests prepared the Velvet Revolution - Mikayel ZolyanChapter 3. How Serzh Sargsyan and the Republican Party of Armenia lost control of a competitive authoritarian system- Laurence BroersChapter 4: Armenian civil society: growing pains, honing skills and possible pitfalls - Jenny PaturyanChapter 5. Donning the Velvet: Nonviolent resistance in the 2018 Armenian Revolution - Jonathan PinckneyChapter 6. Armenia's transition: The challenges of geography, geopolitics and multipolarity - Richard GiragosianChapter 7. Preserving the alliance against tall odds: Armenia's Velvet Revolution as a challenge to Russia - Pavel K. BaevChapter 8. Political patriarchy: Gendered hierarchies, paternalism, and public space in Armenia's 'Velvet Revolution' - Tamar ShirinianChapter 9: Democratization and diaspora: The Velvet Revolution and the Armenian nation Abroad - Kristin CavoukianConclusion: What's Next? Authoritarian Reserves and Risks in a Democratic State - Anna OhanyanIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: Political Science -- Government -- Comparative; Politics & government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781788317191
• Related ISBNs: 178831719X; 9781788317177
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