| Place of Publication | Salt Lake City, USA : |
| Publisher's Name | University of Utah Press, |
| Date of Publication | 1988 |
| Extent | xvi, 336p. |
| Other Details | bibliography, indexed, notes |
| Item Descriptor | Exploring the interaction between local and international factors, both political and economic, that affected the establishment of an effective civil and criminal court system in Egypt during the last decades of the nineteenth century |
| Formatted Content Note | Sections include – Perspectives on justice in the Tanzimat Period (1839-75); Historical introduction; Justice in Egypt from Mohammad ʿAli to Khedive Ismaʿil (1820s-60s); European pressures for reform; Imposed innovation and the formation of interest groups (1876-82); The mixed courts in the Egyptian question; The 1879 representative assembly; The Egyptian Nationalist Constitution – law before a popular tribune (1881-82); Political adjustment and professional opnion (1882-90); Legal bases of the new order – international and local perceptions (1882-83); Nubar Pasha’s campaign for justice; British definitions of priorities (1888-90); Rising expectation and social deceptions; Local initiative by the Riadh Ministry (1889-91); The interplay of law and economics in the 1890s; and Conclusion - social perceptions of law in Egypt by 1900 |
| Level Content-Audience | Undergraduate |
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| Subject Entry | Egyptian law courts - History
Courts of special jurisdiction - Egypt
Extraterritoriality - History
Egypt - History
Aliens - Egypt |
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