The concert of civilizations: the common roots of Western and Islamic constitutionalism

1. Constitutional conversations : alternative models for the challenge of civilizational conflict -- 2. Western constitutionalism : universal norms or contingent cultural concepts -- 3. From Medina to Runnymede : comparing the foundational legacies of the constitution of Medina and the Magna Carta -- 4. Comparing constitutionalisms : is there an Islamic constitutionalism? -- 5. Constitutional conversations : the fusing of political tradition in Khayr al-Din al-Tunisi's The surest path -- 6. The Arab Spring : constitutional thought in contested political space, questions and conclusions.