Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. I. Coalition Building and the Social Relations That Support Authoritarian Regimes 37
6. II. Centralization and “Decentralization” in Jordan 78
7. III. Decentralization, Co-optation, and Regime Legitimation in Morocco 122
8. IV. The Destabilizing Effects of Centralization 156
9. V. Elite Capture and Regime Stabilization in Morocco 197
10. VI. Morocco’s Opposition Party, the PJD 240
11. Conclusion 276
12. Notes 289
13. Bibliography 323
14. Index 375