Egypt after Mubarak : Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World (New in Paperback)


Bruce K. Rutherford
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 2013.
Omfang
1 online resource (345 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; PRINCETON STUDIES IN MUSLIM POLITICS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Hybrid Regimes and Arab Democracy; CHAPTER TWO: Liberal Constitutionalism: Preserving and Adapting Egypt's Liberal Tradition; CHAPTER THREE: Islamic Constitutionalism: The Political Goals of Moderate Islam; 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. - 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
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9780691136653

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