Democracy and Islam in the New Constitution of Afghanistan [Paperback]

Khaled Abou el Fadl (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 10, 2003 | ISBN-10: 0833033581 | ISBN-13: 978-0833033581 | Edition: 1

Reports on a conference held to identify ways in which the new constitution of Afghanistan could help put the country on the path to a strong, stable democracy characterized by good governance and rule of law. The participants identified practical ideas for those involved in drafting the constitution, particularly about the treatment of Islam.

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Reports on a conference held to identify practical ideas for those involved in the drafting of Afghanistan's new constitution.

About the Author

Jerrold Green (PhD, Political Science, University of Chicago) is Associate Chair, Research Staff Management Department; a Senior Political Scientist; and Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy. Research interests and activities include U.S Foreign Policy, Middle East Politics, Sociopolitical Change in Developing Countries, Impact of the Information Revolution, Terrorism and Political Violence, and Mediterranean Security.

Product Details

• Paperback: 62 pages
• Publisher: Rand Publishing; 1 edition (March 10, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0833033581
• ISBN-13: 978-0833033581
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.3 x 0.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,444,668 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)