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Law and Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring (2017)
Book
Sultany, N. (2017). Law and Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198768890.001.0001

What is the effect of revolutions on legal systems? What is the role of constitutions in legitimating regimes? How do constitutions and revolutions converge or clash? Taking the Arab Spring as its case study, this book explores the role of law and co... Read More about Law and Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring.

The Legal Structures of Subordination: The Palestinian Minority and Israeli Law (2017)
Book Chapter
Sultany, N. The Legal Structures of Subordination: The Palestinian Minority and Israeli Law. In N. Rouhana, & S. Huneidi (Eds.), Israel and Its Palestinian Citizens: Ethnic Privilege and Equal Citizenship (191-237). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107045316.008

Part I examines the conventional story about the rise of constitutionalism and judicial activism in Israel. I question the analytical utility of this story in evaluating the role of law in Israeli society. The chapter shows that, at least with respec... Read More about The Legal Structures of Subordination: The Palestinian Minority and Israeli Law.