Chibli Mallat: 2 books
Philosophy of Nonviolence
Revolution, Constitutionalism, and Justice beyond the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
In 2011, the Middle East saw more people peacefully protesting long entrenched dictatorships than at any time in its history. The dictators of Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen were deposed in a matter of weeks by nonviolent marches. Imprecisely described as 'the Arab Spring', the revolution has been convulsing...
by Chibli Mallat
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2007
This book provides an introduction to the laws of the Middle East, defining the contours of a field of study that deserves to be called 'Middle Eastern law'. It introduces Middle Eastern law as a reflection of legal styles, many of which are shared by Islamic law and the laws of Christian and Jewish...