Title

Myra and Robert Kraft Professor of Arab Politics in the Department of Politics and the Crown Center for Middle East Studies

Degree

Ph.D., Princeton University

Contact Information

Heller-Brown Building 360
781-736-5336
ebellin@brandeis.edu

Eva R. Bellin

Publications

Bellin, Eva R.. "From Authoritarianism to People Power in the MENA: Implications for Inclusion and Equity." Getting Development Right: Structural Transformation, Inclusion, and Sustainablity in the Post-Crisis Era. Ed. Eva Paus. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 (forthcoming)

Bellin, Eva R. and Peter Krause. ""Intervention in Syria: Reconciling Moral Premises and Realistic Outcomes"." Middle East Brief 64 (2012)

Bellin, Eva R.. ""The Robustness of Authoritarianism Reconsidered: Lessons of the Arab Spring"." Comparative Politics 44. 2 (2012): 127-149.

Bellin, Eva R.. "A Modest Transformation: Political Change in the Arab World after the Arab Spring." Arab Awakenings, Democratic Transitions?. Ed. Clement Henry and Ji-Hyang Jang. ASAN Institute, 2012

Bellin, Eva R.. ""Beyond the Arab Spring"." BrandeisNOW

Bellin, Eva R.. "Lessons from the Jasmine and Nile Revolutions: Possibilities of Political Transformation in the Middle East." (2011)

Bellin, Eva R.. "“Thinking about Democracy and Revolution in the Middle East: Why Now?”." Jewish Review of Books

Bellin, Eva R.. "The Dog that Didn’t Bark: The Political Complacence of the Emerging Middle Class (with Illustrations from the Middle East)." Political Power and Social Theory 21. (2010): 125-141.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Realistic Idealism and Democracy Promotion in the Middle East ." Middle East Policy XV. 4 (January) (2009): 138-140.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Democratization and its Discontents. ." Foreign Affairs 87. 4 (2008): 112-119.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Faith in Politics: New Trends in the Study of Religion and Politics." World Politics 60. January (2008): 315-47.

Bellin, Eva R.. "The Iraqi Intervention and Democracy in Comparative Historical Perspective ." Political Science Quarterly 119:4 (Winter). (2005): 595-608.

Bellin, Eva R.. "The Political Economic Conundrum: The Affinity of Economic and Political Reform in the Middle East and North Africa." Uncharted Journey: Democracy Promotion in the Middle East. Ed. Thomas Carothers and Marina Ottaway. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2005

Bellin, Eva R.. "The Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Exceptionalism in Comparative Perspective.." Comparative Politics 36. 2 (2004): 139-157.

Bellin, Eva R.. Stalled Democracy: Capital, Labor, and the Paradox of State-Sponsored Development. New York: Cornell University Press, 2002.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Contingent Democrats: Industrialists, Labor, and Democratization in Late-Developing Countries." World Politics 52. 2 (2000): 175-205.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Civil Society in Formation: Tunisia." Civil Society in the Middle East.. Ed. Augustus Richard Norton. :E.J. Brill, 1995

Bellin, Eva R.. "Economic and Political Liberalization in the Middle East." Comparative Poltical Studies 28. 3 (October) (1995): 479-483.

Bellin, Eva R.. "The Politics of Profit in Tunisia: Utility of the Rentier Paradigm?." World Development 22. 3 (1994): 427-436.

Bellin, Eva R.. "Tunisian Industrialists and the State"." Tunisia: The Political Economy of Reform. Ed. I. William Zartman. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1991. 45-65.

Courses Taught

POL 11b Introduction to Comparative Politics
POL 133a Contemporary Politics in the Middle East
POL 135b The Politics of Islamic Resurgence
POL 213b Graduate Seminar: Selected Topics in Comparative Politics