The Arab spring : new patterns for democracy and international law / / edited by Carlo Panara and Gary Wilson.
The Arab Spring: New Patterns for Democracy and International Law explores a number of critical issues brought to the forefront of the international community as a result of the uprisings which began in the Middle East and North Africa in early 2011. Particularly prominent among these are issues con...
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| Superior document: | Nijhoff law specials, v. 82 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nijhoff law specials ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1. Changing the Guard—The Price of Democracy: Lessons from the Arab Spring on Constitutionalism / Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto and Andrew Coleman
- 2. The Emergence of a Right to Democracy—An African Perspective / Michèle Olivier
- 3. Human Rights, Democracy and the Legitimacy of Governments in International Law: Practice of States and UN Organs / Jure Vidmar
- 4. The Arab People’s Revolution—Modernising the Legal Environment / Abdullah Nawafleh
- 5. The United Nations Security Council, Libya and Resolution 1973: Protection of Civilians or Tool for Regime Change? / Gary Wilson
- 6. Women of the Revolution: The Future of Women’s Rights in post-Gaddafi Libya / Olga Jurasz
- 7. Security Council Resolution 1973: A New Interpretation of the Notion of Protection of Civilians? / Mohamed A. E. Youssef
- 8. Pro-Democratic Intervention, Invitation, or “Responsibility to Protect”? Challenges to International Law from the “Arab Spring” / Vasiliki Saranti
- 9. The Possible Role of National Courts in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring / Tamas Vince Adany
- 10. Protecting Cultural Heritage: War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity during Conflicts and Revolutions in North Africa and the Middle East / Edward Phillips
- 11. Palestinian Self-Determination and a State of Aspiration / James Summers
- 12. Egypt’s Complicity in Torture and Extraordinary Renditions / Nirmala Pillay
- Index.