| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 430 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The contemporary Middle East -- Minority identities in the Middle East : religious minorities -- Minority identities in the Middle East : ethno-national and other minorities -- Minority rights in Iraq -- Minority rights in Syria -- Minority rights in Lebanon -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
Minority rights in the Middle East are subject to different legal regimes: national law and international law, as well as Islamic law. This book investigates the treatment of ethnic and religious minorities in the region both from a historical and contemporary perspective, before addressing three case studies Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Minorities -- Civil rights -- Middle East
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Human rights -- Middle East
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Middle East
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Minorities -- Civil rights
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Human rights
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Middle East
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cavanaugh, Kathleen A., author.
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| ISBN |
9780191668876 |
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0191668877 |
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1299627994 |
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9781299627994 |
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9780191758539 |
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0191758531 |
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