Constitutional politics in the Middle East with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / [electronic resource] :
edited by Said Amir Arjomand.
- Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2008.
- xii, 210 p.
- Onati international series in law and society .
- Onati international series in law and society. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Islamic empires, the Ottoman Empire and the circle of justice -- Islam and constitutionalism since the nineteenth century : the significance and peculiarities of Iran -- Bargaining and imposing constitutions : private and public interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi constitutional experiments -- The respective roles of human rights and Islam : an unresolved conundrum for Middle Eastern constitutions -- The guardian of the regime : the Turkish Constitutional Court in comparative perspective -- Constitution, legitimacy, and democracy in Turkey -- Crafting a constitution for Afghanistan -- From interim to 'permanent' constitution in Iraq.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Constitutional law--Middle East. Constitutional law (Islamic law)