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The struggle for constitutional power : law, politics, and economic development in Egypt / Tamir Moustafa.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moustafa, Tamir.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Egypt. Maḥkamah al-ʻUlyā.
- Egypt.
- Constitutional courts--Egypt.
- Constitutional courts.
- Democracy--Egypt.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- x, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- This book analyzes the political history of the Egyptian Constitutional Court.
- Contents:
- Introduction : law versus the state
- The politics of domination : law and resistance in authoritarian states
- The establishment of the Supreme Constitutional Court
- The emergence of constitutional power (1979
- 1990)
- The rapid expansion of constitutional power (1991
- 1997)
- Executive retrenchment and an uncertain future (1998
- 2005)
- Law, development, and democracy : a critical appraisal.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-308) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521876044
- 9780521876049
- OCLC:
- 73994205
- Online:
- Publisher description
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