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Authoritarianism and the judiciary in Syria : regime resilience and implications for judicial reform assistance


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Abstract: This paper analyzes the role of the judiciary in Syria’s strongly authoritarian setting wherein ‘the rule by law’ serves as a tool of repression; qualities that have far-reaching implications for foreign assistance programs on judicial reform, the rule of law and reform generally.
Authors: Leenders, R.
Series Title: Knowledge Programme Civil Society in West Asia Working Paper
Country: Syrian Arab Republic
Category: Research
Serial number: 17
ISSN: 2210-3473
Keywords: civil society , law
Language: eng
Organization: Hivos – Humanist Institute for Development Cooperation
Organization: UvA - University of Amsterdam
PAGE: 16
Place: The Hague [etc.]
Publisher: Hivos [etc.]
Year: 2010
Region: Western Asia
Right: © 2010 Hivos & UvA
Subject: Social and Political Change
Title: Authoritarianism and the judiciary in Syria : regime resilience and implications for judicial reform assistance

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