| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 312 pages) |
| Series |
Law in context series |
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Law in context.
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| Contents |
Law as a concept -- The great divide in legal discourse : towards a global historical ontology of the concept of positive law -- Legal praxeology : into perspective and into practice -- Politics made into law : determinism and contingency in Moroccan constitutionalism -- The legal reification of the mind : the development of forensic psychiatry in Egyptian law and justice -- From 'urfto qânûn 'urfî : the legal positivization of customs -- General and particular : the legal rule and an Islamic swimsuit in a secular context -- Filling gaps in legislation : the use of fiqh in contemporary courts in Morocco, Egypt, and Indonesia -- Playing by the rules : the search for legal grounds in homosexuality cases (Indonesia, Lebanon, Egypt, Senegal) |
| Summary |
Dupret explores how the concept of positive law operated in the Muslim world |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 09, 2021) |
| Subject |
Law -- Islamic countries
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Law -- Islamic influences.
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Islamic law.
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Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc
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Islamic law
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Law
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Law -- Islamic influences
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Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Islamic countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021026823 |
| ISBN |
9781108954877 |
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1108954871 |
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9781108960335 |
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1108960332 |
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