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the Circle of Justice from Mesopotamia to globalization

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Subjects
Politics and government, Political culture, Political science, Power (Social sciences), Philosophy, Social justice, History, Legitimacy of governments, Executive power, Social contract, Middle east, politics and government, Political science, philosophy, Power (social sciences), POLITICAL SCIENCE, Political Process, General
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Middle East

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Table of Contents

Introduction: the Circle of Justice
Mesopotamia: "that the strong might not oppress the weak"
Persia: "the deeds god likes best are righteousness and justice"
The Islamic Empire: "no prosperity without justice and good administration"
Politics in transition: "curb the strong from riding on the weak"
The Turks and Islamic civilization: "the most penetrating of arrows is the prayer of the oppressed"
Mongols and Turks: "fierce toward offenders, and in judgements just"
Early modern empires: "the world is a garden, its wall is the state"
Modernization and revolution: "no justice without law applied equally to all"
The Middle East in the twentieth century: "a regime can endure with impiety but not with injustice"
Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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320.95601/1
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JA84.M53 D37 2012, DS63.18, JA84.M53 D37 2013, JA84.M53D37 2012, JA84.M53 D37 2012eb

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OL25259967M
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9780415503617, 9780415503624, 9780203096857
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2012009743
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823170027, 756593585

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