M. Cherif Bassiouni

Broschiertes Buch

Chronicles of the Egyptian Revolution and its Aftermath

2011-2016

Beschreibung

Through the description and analysis of Egypt's 2011 Revolution, the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the 2013 reassertion of the military regime that has existed since 1952, this book highlights the Egyptian people's struggle for freedom, justice, and human dignity, in light of the daunting economic and social challenges they face.

Autor

M. Cherif Bassiouni was born and raised in Egypt and comes from a prominent family; his father was an Ambassador and his grandfather led Egypt's first nationalist revolution in Southern Egypt in 1919 and then became President of the Senate. M. Cherif Bassiouni taught International Law at DePaul University for 45 years. He is the author of 28 books and 266 academic articles and was, in 1999, a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to the establishment of the International Criminal Court at the Hague. He served as chairman of the Security Council Commission of Inquiry into War Crimes and Genocide in the former Yugoslavia, and he chaired four further UN and national Commissions of Inquiry in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Bahrain. He has received ten honorary degrees and sixteen medals from eight countries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 838
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 44mm
• Gewicht: 1324g
• ISBN-13: 9781107589919
• ISBN-10: 1107589916
• Artikelnr.: 45328977