Mixed legal systems, east and west / / edited by Vernon Valentine Palmer, Mohamed Y. Mattar and Anna Koppel

• Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (319 p.)
• Disciplina: 340.5
• Soggetto topico: Legal polycentricity
• Persona (resp. second.): PalmerVernon V.; MaṭarMuḥammad Yaḥyá; KoppelAnna
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "As slippery as an eel"? : comparative law and polijural systems / Biagio Andò -- To hybridity and beyond : reflections on legal and normative complexity / Seán Patrick Donlan -- Mixed jurisdictions : the roads ahead / Luis Muñiz Argüelles -- Do pronouncements of the constitutional court bind erga omnes? : the common law doctrine of stare decisis versus the civil law doctrine of nonbinding case law within a Maltese law context / Kevin Aquilina -- The parts that make a whole? : the mixity of the laws of Sseychelles / Mathilda Twomey -- Reconstructing mixity : sources of law and legal method in Cyprus / Nikitas E. Hatzimihail -- Managing legal diversity : Cameroonian bijuralism at a critical crossroad / Charles Manga Fombad -- Pacific punch : tropical flavors of mixedness in the island republic of Vanuatu / Sue Farran -- "I'm in the east, but my law is from the west" : the east-west dilemma in the Israeli mixed legal system / Nir Kedar -- Patterns of legal mixing in Eritrea : examining the impact of customary law, Islamic law, colonial law, socialist law, and authoritarian revolutionary dogma / Daniel R. Mekonnen -- The influence of Philippine indigenous law on the development of new concepts of social justice / Pacifico Agabin -- Turkey's synthetic civilian tradition in a "covert" mix with Islam as tradition : a novel hybridity? / Esin Örücü -- Integration of Islamic law in the fabric of legal thought in Egypt / Mohamed Ahmed Serag -- The influence of religion on law in the Iranian legal system / Naser Ghorbannia -- The reception of Islamic law in Sri Lanka and its interplay with western legal traditions / Anton Cooray -- The contribution of the courts in the integration of Muslim law into the mixed fabric of South African law / Christa Rautenbach -- Islamic law and international law in the Islamic republic of Iran's constitution / Seyed Mostafa Mirmohammadi Azizi -- A study of the consolidation of Islamic law and modern western law in the Iranian penal code / Hossein Mir Mohammad Sadeghi -- The ancient Euro/Mediterranean radication of the aversion for usury / Ignazio Castellucci -- Settlement of Islamic finance disputes : the case of Malaysia and Saudi Arabia / Mohd Zakhiri Md Nor -- Mixed legal jurisdictions and clinical legal education : latest trends / David McQuoid-Mason.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book takes us far beyond the usual focus of comparative law with analysis of a broad range of jurisdictions, including mixtures of common and civil law, and also those mixing Islamic and/or traditional legal systems with those derived from common and/or civil law traditions. The discussion is situated within the broader context of the continuing tides of globalization, the emergence of Islamic governments in some parts of the Middle East, the calls for a legal status for Islamic law in some European countries, and the increasing focus on traditional and customary norms of governance in po
• Titolo autorizzato: Mixed legal systems, east and west
• ISBN: 1-315-59565-6; 1-317-09538-3; 1-138-63903-6; 1-317-09537-5; 1-4724-3107-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818171603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Juris diversitas.