LC control no. | 2002319270 |
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Type of material | Book |
Main title | The 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/Created | London ; 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 names | Cotran, Eugene. Yamani, Mai. University of London. Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law. |
Description | x, 180 p. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN | 1860645623 |
Contents | The 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. |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-180). |
Subjects | Rule of law--Middle East. Human rights--Middle East. |
LC classification | KMC514 .R85 2000 |
Dewey class no. | 340/.11 |
National bib no. | GBA1-55709 |
Other system no. | (OCoLC)ocm45168271 |
Geographic area code | aw----- |
Quality code | lccopycat |
Links | Contributor biographical information: <http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol058/2002319270.html> Publisher description: <http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol052/2002319270.html> Table of contents: <http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/hol051/2002319270.html> |