Egypt after Mubarak liberalism, Islam, and democracy in the Arab world

"Egypt after Mubarak demonstrates that both secular and Islamist opponents of the regime are navigating a middle path that may result in a uniquely Islamic form of liberalism and, perhaps, democracy." "Essential reading on a subject of global importance, Egypt after Mubarak draws upon...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Rutherford, Bruce K.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Princeton Princeton University Press c2008
Zusammenfassung:
"Egypt after Mubarak demonstrates that both secular and Islamist opponents of the regime are navigating a middle path that may result in a uniquely Islamic form of liberalism and, perhaps, democracy." "Essential reading on a subject of global importance, Egypt after Mubarak draws upon in-depth interviews with Egyptian judges, lawyers, Islamic activists, politicians, and businesspeople. It also utilizes major court rulings, political documents of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the writings of Egypt's leading contemporary Islamic thinkers."--Jacket
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 292 p.)
Anmerkungen:
1. Hybrid regimes and Arab democracy -- 2. Liberal constitutionalism: preserving and adapting Egypt's liberal tradition -- 3. Islamic constitutionalism : the political goals of moderate Islam -- 4. The decline of statism and the convergence of political alternatives -- 5. Economic restructuring and the rise of market liberalism -- 6. Liberalism, Islam, and Egypt's political future
Schriftenreihe:
Princeton studies in Muslim politics
ISBN:
9781400837861
1400837863
9781400846146
1400846145
9780691136653
0691136653
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