Law-making in Jordan: Family Law Reform and the Supreme Justice Department

Using Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of practice as a theoretical framework, I establish links between the structure of the Jordanian legal system, processes of reforming family law between 2001 and 2010, and the development of the content of family law. The dāʾirat qāḍī al-quḍāt, the Supreme Justice Depa...

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Main Author: Engelcke, Dörthe (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2018, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 274-309
Further subjects:B Family law
B Divorce
B marriage of minors
B Gender
B Jordan
B Legal System
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