The rule of law, Islam, and constitutional politics in Egypt and Iranedited by Saïd Amir Arjomand and Nathan J. Brown. - Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (xi, 326 pages) - SUNY series. Pangaea II : global/local studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Shiite jurists and the Iranian law and constitutional order in the twentieth century / The special courts of the clergy (Dadgah-e Vizheh-ye Ruhaniyyat) and the repression of dissident clergy in Iran / The principle of legality in the Iranian constitutional and criminal law / Constitutionalism and parliamentary struggle for relevance and independence in post-Khomeini Iran / The politics of property in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Legal reforms in Egypt : the rule of law and consolidation of state authoritarianism / Appendix : selections from the 2007 amendments to the 1971 Constitution / Rule of law, ideology, and human rights in Egyptian courts / Islam in Egypt's cacophonous constitutional order / Surviving under rule by law : explaining ideological change in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood / Egypt's Ulama in the state, in politics, and in the Islamist vision / Egypt's constitutional revolution? / Saïd Amir Arjomand -- Mirjam Künkler -- Silvia Tellenbach -- Farideh Farhi -- Kaveh Ehsani -- Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron -- translated by Dina Bishara -- Mustapha Kamel Al-Sayyid -- Nathan J. Brown -- Bruce K. Rutherford -- Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen -- Nathan J. Brown.



9781438445984


Rule of law--Iran.
Rule of law--Egypt.
Judicial process--Iran.
Judicial process--Egypt.
Constitutional law--Iran.
Constitutional law--Egypt.
Islam and state--Iran.
Islam and state--Egypt.
Human rights--Egypt.


Electronic Books.

KMC514 / .R854 2013