Legal Pluralism in Muslim-Majority Colonies: Mapping the Terrain

Abstract This essay aims to provide some analytical foundations for the study of legal pluralism in Muslim-majority colonies. Specifically, we contend that the incorporation of Islamic law into the colonial legal systems should be distinguished from the process of integration and codification of ora...

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Authors: Sartori, Paolo (Author) ; Shahar, Ido (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Journal of the economic and social history of the Orient
Year: 2012, Volume: 55, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 637-663
Further subjects:B Customary law
B Muslim-majority colonies
B Legal pluralism
B Sharīʿa
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