the common roots of Western and Islamic constitutionalism /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jeremy Kleidosty, University of Jyv�askyl�a, Finland.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Burlington, VT :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Ashgate,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2015]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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230 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Rethinking political and international theory
GENERAL NOTES
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Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of St Andrews, 2013) issued under title: A comparative assessment of constitutionalism in Western and Islamic thought.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Constitutional Conversations : Alternative models for the challenge of civilizational conflict -- Western Constitutionalism : Universal Norms or Contingent Cultural Concepts -- From Medina to Runnymede : Comparing the Foundational Legacies of the Constitution of Medina and the Magna Carta -- Comparing Constitutionalisms : Is there an Islamic Constitutionalism? -- Constitutional Conversations- The Fusing of Political Tradition in Khayr al-Din al-Tunisi's The Surest Path -- The Arab Spring- Constitutional Thought in Contested Political Space, Questions and Conclusions.