Democracy, the rule of law and Islam / edited by Eugene Cotran and Adel Omar Sherif.
1999
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Title
Democracy, the rule of law and Islam / edited by Eugene Cotran and Adel Omar Sherif.
Published
London ; Boston : Kluwer Law International, [1999]
Copyright
©1999
Call Number
JX4263.P3 Is42 1999
ISBN
9041111859 (hb : alk. paper)
Description
xxxiv, 578 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)41211575
Note
"Center of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London"--P. [v].
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Biographical notes
Pt. I
The International, Regional and Egyptian Context
1
Introductory Summary
3
Sect. 1Judicial Independence, Judicial Review and other Remedies
23
Ch. 1 Separation of Powers and Judicial Independence in Constitutional Democracies: The Egyptian and American Experiences / Adel Omar Sherif
25
Ch. 2 Court Authority Necessary for a Democracy: The Doctrine of Inherent Powers and the Fashioning of Remedies / James G. Apple
45
Ch. 3 Perspectives on the Independence of Judiciaries: Private and Individual Rights / Rya W. Zobel
63
Ch. 4 Recapturing Democracy in a Modern Age / James Gobert
73
Ch. 5 The Right to a Judicial Remedy: International Human Rights Standards / David Harris
93
Ch. 6 Judicial Review as Dialogue / Stephen Livingstone
103
Ch. 7 Human Rights Abuses and the Protection of Democracy During States of Emergency / Tom Hadden
111
Sect. 2Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
133
Ch. 8 The Incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights into the Law of the United Kingdom / Eugene Cotran
135
Ch. 9 Protecting the Accused and Crime Victims Through an International Consensus on Due Process Guarantees: A Case Study / Michael E. Hartmann
161
Ch. 10 Do Human Rights Require a Particular Form of Democracy? / Henry J. Steiner
193
Ch. 11 The Arab League and Human Rights Protection / Ibrahim al-Jazy
211
Ch. 12 The Politics of Human Rights in Nigeria: An Overview / Attahiru M. Jega
221
Sect. 3Judicial Experiments from Egypt
237
Ch. 13 Recent Landmark Decisions of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt / Awad Mohammed El-Morr
239
Ch. 14 The Role of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt in Upholding Democracy and the Rule of Law / Hatem Aly Labib Gabr
273
Ch. 15 The Judicial Review on the Constitutionality of Legislative Apportionment in Egypt: A Comparative Study / Adel Khalil
285
Ch. 16 A System of Ordered Liberty / Enid Hill
309
Sect. 4Democracy and Development
317
Ch. 17 Democracy and Development / Ibrahim F. I. Shihata
319
Ch. 18 Good Governance and Human Rights in Development and Democracy / Alan D. Swanson
331
Ch. 19 Implementing Children's Rights Under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child / Carolyn Hamilton
343
Pt. II
Freedom of Religion and Islam
357
Introductory Summary
359
Sect. 1Freedom of Religion
371
Ch. 20 Freedom of Thought, Freedom of Conscience, Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Belief as Internationally Protected Rights: What is Agreed and What is not Agreed / Kevin Boyle
373
Ch. 21 The Freedom of Religion Between Scylla and Charybdis / Wolfgang Bock
393
Ch. 22 Islam in Russia: Co-operation and Contradictions of Two Civilizations, of Two Legal Systems / Alexei Vassiliev
425
Sect. 2Human Rights and Islam
433
Ch. 23 Human Rights in Islam and the United Nations Instruments / Mohammed Abdel Haleem
435
Ch. 24 Political Rights and Democracy in Islamic Law / Ibrahim A. Al-Marzouqi
455
Ch. 25 Muslim Women and Human Rights: The New Generation in Saudi Arabia / Mai Yamani
477
Sect. 3Constitutionalism and Islam as a Source of Legislation
489
Ch. 26 Islamic Constitutionalism in Theory and in Practice / Nathan J. Brown
491
Ch. 27 Islamic Shari'a and Constitutional Interpretation in Egypt / John Murray Mohamed El-Molla
507
Ch. 28 Conformity with Islamic Shari'a and Constitutionality Under Article 2: Some Issues of Theory, Practice and Comparison / Frank E. Vogel
525
Ch. 29 Protection for Religious Freedom: The Grim Legacy of Zaheeruddin v. State / Ann Elizabeth Mayer
545
Index
569