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UNINA9910794780403321 |
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Autore |
Rutherford Bruce K. |
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Egypt after Mubarak : Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World / / Bruce K. Rutherford |
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Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-05138-3 |
1-4008-4614-5 |
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Edizione |
[With a New introduction by the author] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics ; ; 48 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Islam and politics - Egypt |
Democracy - Egypt |
Liberalism - Egypt |
Egypt Politics and government 21st century |
Egypt Economic policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2013. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction to the Paperback Edition -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Hybrid Regimes and Arab Democracy -- CHAPTER TWO. Liberal Constitutionalism -- CHAPTER THREE. Islamic Constitutionalism -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Decline of Statism and the Convergence of Political Alternatives -- CHAPTER FIVE. Economic Restructuring and the Rise of Market Liberalism -- CHAPTER SIX Liberalism, Islam, and Egypt's Political Future -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Which way will Egypt go now that Husni Mubarak's authoritarian regime has been swept from power? Will it become an Islamic theocracy similar to Iran? Will it embrace Western-style liberalism and democracy? Egypt after Mubarak reveals that Egypt's secularists and Islamists may yet navigate a middle path that results in a uniquely Islamic form of liberalism and, perhaps, democracy. Bruce Rutherford draws on in-depth interviews with Egyptian judges, lawyers, Islamic activists, politicians, and businesspeople. He utilizes major court rulings, political documents of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the writings of |
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Egypt's leading contemporary Islamic thinkers. Rutherford demonstrates that, in post-Mubarak Egypt, progress toward liberalism and democracy is likely to be slow. Essential reading on a subject of global importance, this edition includes a new introduction by Rutherford that takes stock of the Arab Spring and the Muslim Brotherhood's victories in the 2011-2012 elections. |
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