ISBN:
9780226511603
,
9780226511573
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 280 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
DDC:
340.5/901
Keywords:
Law Social aspects
;
Law Middle East
;
Islamic influences
;
Islamic courts
;
Islamic law Interpretation and construction
;
Islam and justice
;
Islamic law Social aspects
;
Law Social aspects
;
Middle East
;
Islamic law
;
Islam and justice
;
Islamic law
;
Law
;
USA
;
Mittelmeerraum
;
Juden
;
Muslim
;
Rechtstheologie
;
Gerichtsbarkeit
;
Rechtsanwendung
;
Islam
;
Strafrecht
;
Wirtschaftsrecht
;
Araber
;
Islamisches Recht
;
Rechtskultur
;
Moussaoui, Zacarias 1968-
;
USA
;
Elfter September
;
Prozess
Abstract:
Introduction : approaching Islamic law -- Following the law -- Going to court : everyday life in a Muslim court -- Why do women usually win in Muslim family law courts? -- Parallel worlds : shadow law and political culture in Morocco -- Back to the future? : Muslim-Jewish partnerships -- Justice in an imperfect world -- The culture of corruption in the Arab world -- Justice and the "Arab spring" : a guide to the Arab street -- Will the middle class save the Middle East? -- Trying terror : Zacarias Moussaoui and his culture on trial -- Epilogue : the rule of law or the rule of justice?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index