The Politics of Human Rights in Egypt and Jordan / / Bosmat Yefet.

Why did human rights claims have such a limited impact on the authoritarian status quo in the Middle East prior to the Arab Spring—and why are they so often thwarted now? What factors have shaped human rights debates and outcomes in the region? Addressing these questions, Bosmat Yefet offers a compa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (289 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Human Rights in Egypt and Jordan
  • 2. The Rise of Human Rights
  • 3. Limits on Political Criticism
  • 4. Charges of Apostasy
  • 5. Limits on the Rights of Religious Minorities
  • 6. Limits on Women’s Rights
  • 7. Human Rights Between State and Society
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book