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Muslim and American? : straddling Islamic law and U.S. justice / / Mark E. Hanshaw
| Muslim and American? : straddling Islamic law and U.S. justice / / Mark E. Hanshaw |
| Autore | Hanshaw Mark E. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, TX : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| Disciplina | 340.5/9 |
| Collana | Law & society : recent scholarship |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic law - United States
Muslims - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Justice, Administration of (Islamic law) Justice, Administration of - United States Jihad Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 1-59332-641-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; The Employment of Islamic Law; American Muslims and Islamic Law; Inside the American Courtroom; The Self-Image of American Muslims; The View from Abroad; 1. Orientalisms in Practice; Images: Traditional and Modern; The Birth of "Orientalism"; Orientalism in the 21 st Century; Muslim Voices; Legal Orientalisms; 2. The Qadi and Images of Injustice; The Qadi of Western Scholarship; The Qadi in the Supreme Court; The Adoption of Terminello; Systems in Opposition; Authority Without Limitation; The Qadi in History; The Unbridled Qadi; Justice for the Qadi
3. Terrorism and Jihad The Battle Over Jihad; Defining Jihad; Jihad in the Qur'an; Defensive Jihad; Political Jihad; Greater Jihad; Jihad in the Courtroom; Jihad in Other Cases; An Emphasis Upon Terror; Courts, Jihad and Terrorism; 4. Child Custody and American Muslims; Stakes in the Battle; Definitional Considerations; Legal Principles Affecting Child Custody Matters; Child Custody under Shari'a; A Court Divided; From Comity to Community; Of Comity; 5. Marriage, Divorce and the American Muslim; The Muslim Marital Contract; The Dissolution of a Marriage; Muslim Marriages in U.S. Courts From Beginning to End Dower Agreements; Questions and Interpretations; 6. Abandoning Tradition?; The Relationship between Islam and Islamic Law; Separating Law and Practice; A Modernist Call; Founders of a Movement; The Outcry of Traditionalists; Ultimate Questions; 7. A Parallel System of Justice?; Canada's Experiment with Arbitration; Arbitration, U.S. Secular Courts and the Muslim Community; From Canada to the U.S.: Assessing the Future of Muslim Arbitration; 8. Other Paths; Germany: Limited Enforcement of Muslim Legal Norms; England: Seeking Influence; Concluding Observations 9. Seeking Solutions The Way Forward; A. Excerpts from the Ontario Arbitration Act Of 1991 235; B. Executive Summary the Report "Dispute Resolution in Family Law: Protecting Choice, Promoting Inclusion," December2004, also known as the "Boyd Report"; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781347503321 |
Hanshaw Mark E. <1964->
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| El Paso, TX : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Muslim and American? : straddling Islamic law and U.S. justice / / Mark E. Hanshaw
| Muslim and American? : straddling Islamic law and U.S. justice / / Mark E. Hanshaw |
| Autore | Hanshaw Mark E. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, TX : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| Disciplina | 340.5/9 |
| Collana | Law & society : recent scholarship |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic law - United States
Muslims - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Justice, Administration of (Islamic law) Justice, Administration of - United States Jihad Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 1-59332-641-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; The Employment of Islamic Law; American Muslims and Islamic Law; Inside the American Courtroom; The Self-Image of American Muslims; The View from Abroad; 1. Orientalisms in Practice; Images: Traditional and Modern; The Birth of "Orientalism"; Orientalism in the 21 st Century; Muslim Voices; Legal Orientalisms; 2. The Qadi and Images of Injustice; The Qadi of Western Scholarship; The Qadi in the Supreme Court; The Adoption of Terminello; Systems in Opposition; Authority Without Limitation; The Qadi in History; The Unbridled Qadi; Justice for the Qadi
3. Terrorism and Jihad The Battle Over Jihad; Defining Jihad; Jihad in the Qur'an; Defensive Jihad; Political Jihad; Greater Jihad; Jihad in the Courtroom; Jihad in Other Cases; An Emphasis Upon Terror; Courts, Jihad and Terrorism; 4. Child Custody and American Muslims; Stakes in the Battle; Definitional Considerations; Legal Principles Affecting Child Custody Matters; Child Custody under Shari'a; A Court Divided; From Comity to Community; Of Comity; 5. Marriage, Divorce and the American Muslim; The Muslim Marital Contract; The Dissolution of a Marriage; Muslim Marriages in U.S. Courts From Beginning to End Dower Agreements; Questions and Interpretations; 6. Abandoning Tradition?; The Relationship between Islam and Islamic Law; Separating Law and Practice; A Modernist Call; Founders of a Movement; The Outcry of Traditionalists; Ultimate Questions; 7. A Parallel System of Justice?; Canada's Experiment with Arbitration; Arbitration, U.S. Secular Courts and the Muslim Community; From Canada to the U.S.: Assessing the Future of Muslim Arbitration; 8. Other Paths; Germany: Limited Enforcement of Muslim Legal Norms; England: Seeking Influence; Concluding Observations 9. Seeking Solutions The Way Forward; A. Excerpts from the Ontario Arbitration Act Of 1991 235; B. Executive Summary the Report "Dispute Resolution in Family Law: Protecting Choice, Promoting Inclusion," December2004, also known as the "Boyd Report"; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814044803321 |
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Hanshaw Mark E. <1964->
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| El Paso, TX : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Perspectives on disability, discrimination, accommodations, and law : a comparison of the Canadian and American experience / / Wayne Thomas Oakes
| Perspectives on disability, discrimination, accommodations, and law : a comparison of the Canadian and American experience / / Wayne Thomas Oakes |
| Autore | Oakes Wayne Thomas <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.7108/7 |
| Collana | Law and society |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-59332-174-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Equality and rights for persons with disabilities -- Theoretical perspectives on disability protections -- Constitutional, statutory, and legal framework -- Comparative evaluation of American and Canadian employment disability laws -- Access to higher education and the professions for persons with disabilities. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777539103321 |
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Oakes Wayne Thomas <1954->
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| New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Perspectives on disability, discrimination, accommodations, and law : a comparison of the Canadian and American experience / / Wayne Thomas Oakes
| Perspectives on disability, discrimination, accommodations, and law : a comparison of the Canadian and American experience / / Wayne Thomas Oakes |
| Autore | Oakes Wayne Thomas <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.7108/7 |
| Collana | Law and society |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-59332-174-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Equality and rights for persons with disabilities -- Theoretical perspectives on disability protections -- Constitutional, statutory, and legal framework -- Comparative evaluation of American and Canadian employment disability laws -- Access to higher education and the professions for persons with disabilities. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820360103321 |
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Oakes Wayne Thomas <1954->
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| New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social capital and urban crime / Danielle Lively Neal
| Social capital and urban crime / Danielle Lively Neal |
| Autore | Neal, Danielle Lively, 1980- |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Collana | Criminal justice: recent scholarship |
| ISBN |
9781593324469
1593324464 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001471329707536 |
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Neal, Danielle Lively, 1980-
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| El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Women's rights in Native North America : legal mobilization in the US and Canada / / Judith H. Aks
| Women's rights in Native North America : legal mobilization in the US and Canada / / Judith H. Aks |
| Autore | Aks Judith H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.708/78/08997 |
| Collana | Law and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian women - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Women's rights - United States Indian women - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada Women's rights - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-59332-113-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Indigenous women's legal mobilization -- "Marrying out" in the US -- "Marrying out" in Canada : part I -- "Marrying out" in Canada : part II -- Comparing the US and Canadian cases -- Legal mobilization at the intersections of power. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783328003321 |
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Aks Judith H
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| New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's rights in Native North America : legal mobilization in the US and Canada / / Judith H. Aks
| Women's rights in Native North America : legal mobilization in the US and Canada / / Judith H. Aks |
| Autore | Aks Judith H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.708/78/08997 |
| Collana | Law and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian women - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Women's rights - United States Indian women - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada Women's rights - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-59332-113-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Indigenous women's legal mobilization -- "Marrying out" in the US -- "Marrying out" in Canada : part I -- "Marrying out" in Canada : part II -- Comparing the US and Canadian cases -- Legal mobilization at the intersections of power. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807036203321 |
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Aks Judith H
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| New York : , : LFB Scholarly Pub., , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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