pt. I. The Constitutional and Legal Systems of Egypt. 1. The Road to the 1971 Constitution: A Brief Constitutional History of Modern Egypt / The Editors. 2. The Origins and Development of the Egyptian Judicial System / Adel Omar Sherif. 3. The Supreme Constitutional Court and its Role in the Egyptian Judicial System / Awad Mohammed El-Morr, Abd El-Rahman Nossier and Adel Omar Sherif -- pt. II. The Separation of Powers. 4. The Separation of Powers and Limits on Presidential Powers under the Egyptian Constitution / Awad Mohammed El-Morr and Adel Omar Sherif. 5. Democratic Participation / Awad Mohammed El-Morr and Adel Omar Sherif -- pt. III. Human Rights and the Supreme Constitutional Court. 6. Human Rights in Egypt: International Commitments / Kevin Boyle. 7. The Status and Protection of Property in the Constitution / Awad Mohammed El-Morr. 8. Freedom of Expression / Yakoot Alashmawy and Adel Omar Sherif.

9. The Freedom of Judicial Expression, The Right to Concur and Dissent: A Comparative Study / Adel Omar Sherif -- pt. IV. Constitutionalism and Islamic Principles. 10. Human Rights in the Constitutional Systems of Egypt and other Islamic Countries: International and Comparative Studies / Awad Mohammed El-Morr. 11. The Interpretation of Article 2 of the Constitution: Islamic Sharia Principles as a Source of Law / Hatem Aly Labib Gabr -- pt. V. Constitutional Jurisprudence on Fundamental Rights; Digest of Selected Cases. Equal Protection and Non-Discrimination. Political Rights. Freedom of Expression. Civil Rights. Economic and Social Rights -- App. A. The People's Assembly of Egypt. The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt -- App. B. Statute of the Supreme Constitutional Court -- App. C. Table of Statutes -- App. D. Egyptian Ratification of International Human Rights Treaties -- App. E. The Egyptian Judicial System.