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Justice interrupted : the struggle for constitutional government in the Middle East /
The Arab Spring uprising of 2011 is portrayed as a dawn of democracy in the region. But the revolutionaries were--and saw themselves as--heirs to a centuries-long struggle for just government and the rule of law. In Justice Interrupted we see the complex lineage of political idealism, reform, and vi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: The rise of a constitutional model of justice, 1839-1920
- Mustafa Ali: Ottoman justice and bureaucratic reform
- Tanyus Shahin of Mount Lebanon: peasant republic and Christian rights
- Ahmad Urabi and Nizam al-Islam: a new model of justice in Egypt and Iran
- Part II: Movements for local and collective models of justice, 1920-1965
- Halide Edib, Turkey's Joan of Arc: the fate of liberalism after World War I
- David Ben-Gurion and Musa Kazim in Palestine: genocide and justice for the nation
- Hasan al-Banna of Egypt: the Muslim Brothers?
- Pursuit of Islamic justice
- Comrade Fahd: the mass appeal of communism in Iraq
- Akram al-Hourani and the Baath Party in Syria: bringing peasants into politics
- Part III: Struggles for justice in the absence of a political arena after 1965
- Abu Iyad: the Palestinian Liberation Organization and the turn to political violence
- Sayyid Qutb and Ali Shariati: the idea of Islamic revolution in Egypt and Iran
- Wael Ghonim of Egypt: the Arab Spring and the return of universal rights
- Chronology.