Bibliograph

The politics of Islamic law, local elites, colonial authority, and the making of the Muslim state, Iza R. Hussin

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The politics of Islamic law, local elites, colonial authority, and the making of the Muslim state, Iza R. Hussin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-344) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The politics of Islamic law

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

919341701

Responsibility statement

Iza R. Hussin

Sub title

local elites, colonial authority, and the making of the Muslim state

Table Of Contents

Part I. Contexts -- The historical roots of a contemporary puzzle -- Mapping the transformation -- Part II. Treaties, trials and representations -- The irony of jurisdiction: whose law is Islamic law? -- Trying Islamic law : trials in and of Islamic law -- Making the Muslim state : Islamic law and the politics of representation -- Part III. The paradox of Islamic law -- The colonial politics of Islamic law -- The contemporary politics of Islamic law

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