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24%OFFBruce K. Rutherford - Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World - 9780691158044 - V9780691158044
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Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World

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Description for Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSR2; JPA; JPHL; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
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 Egypt's leading contemporary Islamic thinkers. Rutherford demonstrates that, in post-Mubarak Egypt, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691158044
SKU
V9780691158044
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About Bruce K. Rutherford
Bruce K. Rutherford is associate professor of political science at Colgate University.

Reviews for Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World
"A fascinating and timely book... [Rutherford] details the long and persistent struggle of the judiciary to carve out an independent role for itself, even under a military dictatorship."
Fareed Zakaria, Time "[Readers will] be rewarded by Rutherford's ambitious effort to explain how significant political actors, specifically, the Muslim Brotherhood, the judiciary, and the business sector, can work in parallel, if not ... Read more

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