TY - BOOK AU - Stacher,Joshua ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Adaptable autocrats: regime power in Egypt and Syria T2 - Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures AV - DT107.87 .S73 2012eb U1 - 956.7104/2 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Dictatorship KW - Egypt KW - Syria KW - Authoritarianism KW - Comparative government KW - Politics and government KW - 1981- KW - 2000- KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Debating authoritarianism -- The origins of executive authority -- Adaptation and elite co-optation -- Adaptation and nonelite co-optation -- The 2011 uprisings and the future of autocratic adaptation; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10537874 ER -