Abdo I Baaklini, Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg. Legislative Politics in the Arab The Resurgence of Democratic Institutions. Boulder, Lynne Rienner Pub., 1999. ix, 278 p.; 23 cm. Part 1. Arab a framework for analysis. The neglect and rediscovery of Arab parliaments; Negotiated transitions to democracy in the Arab world; The functions of Arab parliaments and their role in democratic transitions; Arab a typology -- Part 2. Case studies. Lebanon; Morocco; Jordan; Kuwait; Yemen; Egypt -- Part 3. Conclusion. Legislatures and democratic lessons for the twenty-first century. [Legislative bodies -- Arab countries. / Democracy -- Arab countries. / Democratization -- Arab countries.]