Applying Sharia in the West : Facts, Fears and the Future of Islamic Rules on Family Relations in the West / / ed. by Maria Berger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
Disciplina | 340.115 |
Collana | Law, Governance, and Development |
Soggetto topico |
Domestic relations (Islamic law) - Non-Islamic countries
Domestic relations - Western countries Muslims - Legal status, laws, etc - Non-Islamic countries LAW / Islamic |
Soggetto non controllato | Islamic law, sharia, family law, Islam |
ISBN | 94-006-0105-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Applying Shari῾a in the West -- Section I: Country Studies -- 1 Reasons for the Application of Shari῾a in the West -- 2 America -- 3 Australia -- 4 United Kingdom -- 5 The Netherlands -- 6 Albania and Kosovo -- 7 Greece -- Section II: Law Versus Culture -- 8 Unregistered Islamic Marriages -- 9 Understanding and Use of Islamic Family Law Rules in German Courts -- 10 A Language of Hybridity -- Section III: The Need for Accommodation -- 11 Accommodating Islamic Family Law(s) -- 12 Religion, Gender, and Family Law -- 13 Reflections on the Development of the Discourse of Fiqh for Minorities and Some of the Challenges it Faces -- Bibliography -- About the Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996509960503316 |
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Applying Sharia in the West : Facts, Fears and the Future of Islamic Rules on Family Relations in the West / / ed. by Maria Berger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
Disciplina | 340.115 |
Collana | Law, Governance, and Development |
Soggetto topico |
Domestic relations (Islamic law) - Non-Islamic countries
Domestic relations - Western countries Muslims - Legal status, laws, etc - Non-Islamic countries LAW / Islamic |
ISBN | 94-006-0105-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Applying Shari῾a in the West -- Section I: Country Studies -- 1 Reasons for the Application of Shari῾a in the West -- 2 America -- 3 Australia -- 4 United Kingdom -- 5 The Netherlands -- 6 Albania and Kosovo -- 7 Greece -- Section II: Law Versus Culture -- 8 Unregistered Islamic Marriages -- 9 Understanding and Use of Islamic Family Law Rules in German Courts -- 10 A Language of Hybridity -- Section III: The Need for Accommodation -- 11 Accommodating Islamic Family Law(s) -- 12 Religion, Gender, and Family Law -- 13 Reflections on the Development of the Discourse of Fiqh for Minorities and Some of the Challenges it Faces -- Bibliography -- About the Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910671201403321 |
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saints Under Siege : The Texas State Raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints / / Stuart A. Wright, James T. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.7208828933 |
Collana | North American Religions |
Soggetto topico | Church and state - Texas - Eldorado Region - History - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8147-9530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Past as Prologue: A Comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado Polygamy Raids -- 2. Rescuing Children? Government Raids and Child Abuse Allegations in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Tensions between the LDS and FLDS -- 4. Reader Responses to the Yearning for Zion Ranch Raid and Its Aftermath on the Websites of the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News -- 5. Deconstructing Official Rationales for the Texas State Raid on the FLDS -- 6. Texas Redux: A Comparative Analysis of the FLDS and Branch Davidian Raids -- 7. Large-Scale FLDS Raids: The Dangers and Appeal of Crime Control Theater -- 8. Strategic Dissolution and the Politics of Opposition: Parallels in the State Raids on the Twelve Tribes and the FLDS -- 9. Political and Legislative Context of the FLDS Raid in Texas -- 10. Pyrrhic Victory? An Analysis of the Appeal Court Opinions Concerning the FLDS Children -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480988503321 |
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saints Under Siege : The Texas State Raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints / / Stuart A. Wright, James T. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.7208828933 |
Collana | North American Religions |
Soggetto topico | Church and state - Texas - Eldorado Region - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-8147-9530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Past as Prologue: A Comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado Polygamy Raids -- 2. Rescuing Children? Government Raids and Child Abuse Allegations in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Tensions between the LDS and FLDS -- 4. Reader Responses to the Yearning for Zion Ranch Raid and Its Aftermath on the Websites of the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News -- 5. Deconstructing Official Rationales for the Texas State Raid on the FLDS -- 6. Texas Redux: A Comparative Analysis of the FLDS and Branch Davidian Raids -- 7. Large-Scale FLDS Raids: The Dangers and Appeal of Crime Control Theater -- 8. Strategic Dissolution and the Politics of Opposition: Parallels in the State Raids on the Twelve Tribes and the FLDS -- 9. Political and Legislative Context of the FLDS Raid in Texas -- 10. Pyrrhic Victory? An Analysis of the Appeal Court Opinions Concerning the FLDS Children -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781994303321 |
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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