Between federalism and democratic con-federalism to tackle the Kurdish issue: a comparative inquiry on the constitutional systems of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey

Zollo, Michela (A.A. 2020/2021) Between federalism and democratic con-federalism to tackle the Kurdish issue: a comparative inquiry on the constitutional systems of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative public law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Cristina Fasone, pp. 171. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The invisible nation. The “Kurdish question” between history, law and legitimacy. The greatest people without a nation. Brief history of a betrayed people: the case of the Kurds and the struggle for independence. The “Kurdish question”: a legal analysis. Between federalism and con-federalism: a comparison between two alternative paths to the “Kurdish self-governance”. A brief introduction to confederation. From Bookchin to Ocälan: the theorization of democratic con-federalism as a resolution of the Kurdish question. Federalism: different theories for a unified purpose. A first comparison between con-federalism and federalism in relation to the “Kurdish issue”. Among forms of State and forms of government: a comparison between Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey. A definition of “form of government” and “form of State”. The Islamic Republic of Iran. The Republic of Iraq. The Syrian Arab Republic. The Republic of Turkey. What is in the Constitution? A comparative study between the Iranian, Iraqui, Syrian and Turkish Constitutions. A primer on the notions of “democracy”, “rule of law” and “human rights”: the “common interests”. The Islamic Republic of Iran. The Republic of Iraq. The Syrian Arab Republic. The Republic of Turkey. The role of the Courts: the Judiciary in Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey. The importance of the independence of the Courts. The judiciary in chapter eleven of the Iranian Constitution. The judiciary in chapter three, section III of the Iraqi Constitution. The judiciary in title III, chapter III and title IV of the Syrian Constitution. The judiciary in part three: chapter three of the Turkish Constitution.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 146-155.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-62)
Chair: Comparative public law
Thesis Supervisor: Fasone, Cristina
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Corrao, Francesca Maria
Academic Year: 2020/2021
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 25 Feb 2022 14:44
Last Modified: 25 Feb 2022 14:44
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/31576

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