TY - BOOK AU - Arjomand,Said Amir ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Constitutional politics in the Middle East: with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan T2 - Onati international series in law and society AV - KMC524 .C66 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford, [England], Portland, Or. PB - Hart Pub. KW - Constitutional law KW - Middle East KW - Constitutional law (Islamic law) KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1772429 ER -