Constitutions in a nonconstitutional world : Arab basic laws and the prospects for accountable government /
The collapse of authoritarian regimes and the global resurgence of liberal democracy has led to a renewed interest in constitutions and constitutionalism among scholars and political activists alike. This book uses the Arab experience to explain the appeal of constitutional documents to authoritaria...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part one: the purposes of Arab constitutions
- Introduction: constitutions in a nonconstitutional world
- Early constitutional documents in the Middle East
- Constitutions and Arab monarchies
- Republican constitutions
- Conclusion to part one: the purposes of Arab constitutions
- Part two: constitutional possibilities in the Arab world
- Introduction: constitutions and constitutionalism
- Parliamentarism and constitutional possibilities in the Arab world
- Judicial review in Arab constitutional systems
- Islamic constitutionalism
- Conclusion: lessons from the Arab constitutional experience.