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Libya in the Arab Spring: The Constitutional Discourse since the Fall of Gaddafi
Nadine Schnelzer
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This book sketches the discourse about a new constitution in Libya since 2011. Applying a discourse analytical approach, the author identifies societal cleavages that have come to the fore in Libya's transitional period. The debate has focused on democracy, federalism, decentralisation and localisation, the role of religion, women in politics as well as ethnic minorities. The strategies followed to ensure representation in the constitutional process have included civil disobedience, affirmative action and force. The effects of raising demands in these ways have been changes in the constitutional process and institutional design of ... Read more
This book sketches the discourse about a new constitution in Libya since 2011. Applying a discourse analytical approach, the author identifies societal cleavages that have come to the fore in Libya's transitional period. The debate has focused on democracy, federalism, decentralisation and localisation, the role of religion, women in politics as well as ethnic minorities. The strategies followed to ensure representation in the constitutional process have included civil disobedience, affirmative action and force. The effects of raising demands in these ways have been changes in the constitutional process and institutional design of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
105
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783658113810
SKU
V9783658113810
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About Nadine Schnelzer
Nadine Schnelzer is a researcher on the Middle East. She has worked as a freelance translator and author.
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