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Autore |
Lau Martin |
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The role of Islam in the legal system of Pakistan [[electronic resource] /] / by Martin Lau |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : M. Nijhoff, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-06029-9 |
9786613060297 |
1-4416-9064-6 |
90-474-1717-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Collana |
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The London-Leiden series on law, administration and development ; ; v. 9 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Islamic law - Pakistan |
Law - Pakistan |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan from 1947 to 1977 -- Chapter 2. The Assertion of Islamic Law -- Chapter 3. Article 2 A and the Objectives Resolution -- Chapter 4. Constitutional Crisis, Democracy and Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Fundamental Rights -- Chapter 6. The Creation of Shariat Courts -- Chapter 7. The Islamisation of Laws in Practice I -- Chapter 8. The Islamisation of Laws in Practice II -- Chapter 9. Human Rights, Natural Justicce and Shariat Courts -- Chapter 10. The Efect of Repugnance -- Chapter 11. The Relationship between Shariat Courts and High Corts -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The role of the judiciary in the Islamisation of Pakistan’s legal system has not received much attention by legal scholars. This book aims to fill this gap. Starting in 1947, it examines the way Pakistani judges have dealt with the controversial issue of Islam in the past 50 years. The book’s focus on reported case-law offers a new perspective on the Islamisation of Pakistan’s legal system in which Islam emerges as more |
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