Constitutional politics in the Middle East [electronic resource] : with special reference to Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan / edited by Saïd Amir Arjomand.

Islamic empires, the Ottoman Empire and the circle of justice
Islam and constitutionalism since the nineteenth century : the significance and peculiarities of Iran
Bargaining and imposing constitutions : private and public interests in the Iranian, Afghani, and Iraqi constitutional experiments
The respective roles of human rights and Islam : an unresolved conundrum for Middle Eastern constitutions
The guardian of the regime : the Turkish Constitutional Court in comparative perspective
Constitution, legitimacy, and democracy in Turkey
Crafting a constitution for Afghanistan
From interim to 'permanent' constitution in Iraq.