The politics of Islamic law : local elites, colonial authority, and the making of the Muslim state / Iza R. Hussin.
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TextChicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]Description: viii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780226323343 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-344) and index.
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 contem porary politics of Islamic law.
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