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The rule of law in the Middle East and the Islamic world : human rights ...

LC control no. 2002319270
Type of materialBook
Main titleThe rule of law in the Middle East and the Islamic world : human rights and the judicial process / edited by Eugene Cotran and Mai Yamani.
Published/CreatedLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris Pub. in association with The Centre of Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London ; New York : Distributed in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Related namesCotran, Eugene.  » More like this
Yamani, Mai.  » More like this
University of London. Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law.  » More like this
Descriptionx, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN1860645623
ContentsThe rule of law in Egypt from a judicial perspective : a digest of the landmark decisions of the Supreme Constitutional Court / Adel Omar Sherif -- Human rights, the rule of law and the construction of tradition : the Egyptian Supreme Administrative Court and female circumcision (Appeal no. 5257/43, 28 December 1997) / Kilian Bälz -- Human rights protection and the rule of law : case studies in Israel and Egypt / June Ray -- The Middle East peace process and the rule of law : irreconcilable objectives? / Lynn Welchman -- The rule of law in Palestine : reviewing the building of legal institutions / Eugene Cotran -- The rule of law in Iraq : does it exist? / Sabah Al Mukhtar -- The rule of law and human rights in Jordan : the role of the judiciary in the control of the law's constitutionality / Abd Al-Naieem Abu Wendi -- The role of the judiciary in the protection of human rights / Rateb Wazani -- The defendent's rights in the criminal process and trials / Adeeb Halasa -- Democracy and human rights in Kuwait : the role of the constitution / Mahmoud Samy Gamal El-Din -- The rule of law in Yemen : uniting North and South / Najeeb Shamiry -- The rule of law in Saudi Arabia : exploring contradictions and traditions / Frank E. Vogel -- Muslim women and human rights in Saudi Arabia : aspirations of a new generation / Mai Yamani -- Human rights in Afghanistan : law and reality / Fatima Gailani -- The Islamization of laws in Pakistan : impact on the independence of the judiciary / Martin Lau -- The Shura and human rights in Islamic law : the relevance of democracy / Gamil Mohammed El-Gindy.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references (p. 169-180).
SubjectsRule of law--Middle East.  » More like this
Human rights--Middle East.  » More like this
LC classificationKMC514 .R85 2000
Dewey class no.340/.11
National bib no.GBA1-55709
Other system no.(OCoLC)ocm45168271
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