MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008295633
003 DLC
005 20111117160227.0
008 080328s2008 enk b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2008295633
020 $a9781841137742 (hardback)
020 $a9781841137735 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn181068531
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050 00 $aKMC524$b.C66 2008
245 00 $aConstitutional politics in the Middle East :$bwith special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan /$cedited by Saïd Amir Arjomand.
260 $aOxford, [England] ;$aPortland, Or. :$bHart Pub.,$c2008.
300 $axii, 210 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aOñati international series in law and society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIslamic 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.
650 0 $aConstitutional law$zMiddle East.
650 0 $aConstitutional law (Islamic law)
651 0 $aMiddle East$xPolitics and government.
700 1 $aArjomand, Said Amir.