Islamization and legal reform in Pakistan, 1979-1989
The article examines the policy environment and implementation of President Zia's Islamic legal reforms in Pakistan during the past decade. It argues that such legal reforms have had only a minor impact on Pakistan's legal system either in regard to local structures, procedures or in regar...
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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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University of British Columbia
1990
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Pacific affairs
Anno: 1990, Volume: 63, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 62-77 |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Islamizzazione
B Pakistan B Shari'a B Riforma B Fase dello sviluppo B Politica interna B Diritto |
Riepilogo: | The article examines the policy environment and implementation of President Zia's Islamic legal reforms in Pakistan during the past decade. It argues that such legal reforms have had only a minor impact on Pakistan's legal system either in regard to local structures, procedures or in regard to criminal law. The article further argues that the policy environment facing Pakistani decision-makers helps to explain the slow pace of implementation. (DÜI-Sen) |
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ISSN: | 0030-851X |
Comprende: | In: Pacific affairs
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