Anthony Chase (Associate Professor, Occidental College) is a theoretician of human rights in the context of the Arab and Muslim worlds. His most recent book is Human Rights, Revolution, and Reform in the Muslim World (2012). His first book was Human Rights in the Arab World: Independent Voices (co-edited with Amr Hamzawy, 2006). Among his peer reviewed articles, the most recent is “Legitimizing Human Rights: Beyond Mythical Foundations and Into Everyday Resonances” (Journal of Human Rights, 2013).