Positive Law from the Muslim World: Jurisprudence, History, Practices
Dupret explores how the concept of positive law operated in the Muslim world.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
2021
|
| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Dupret, Baudouin, 1965-, Positive law from the Muslim world] (2022) (Scott, Rachel M.)
|
| Series/Journal: | Law in Context Ser.
|
| Further subjects: | B
Islamic Law
B Electronic books B Law-Islamic influences B Muslims-Legal status, laws, etc |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781108845212 |
| Summary: | Dupret explores how the concept of positive law operated in the Muslim world. Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Law Properly So Called, from an Islamic Vantage Point -- Part I The Concept of Law -- 1 Law as a Concept -- 1.1 Uses and Abuses of the Concept of Law -- 1.2 The Concept of Law from Its Zone of Penumbra: The Case of Islamic Law -- 1.3 A Conceptual Inquiry -- 1.4 Conclusion: The Contingent Concept of Positivism -- 2 The Great Divide in Legal Discourse: Toward a Global Historical Ontology of the Concept of Positive Law -- 2.1 A Historical Ontology of the Concept of Law -- 2.2 The Positivism of the Science of Law: A Paradigmatic Revolution -- 2.3 The Positivization of the Law: Global Positive Law and Its Local Variants -- 2.4 For a Historical and Pragmatic Ontology of Law -- 3 Legal Praxeology: Into Perspective and into Practice -- 3.1 Into Perspective: Some Seminal Studies -- 3.2 Into Perspective: Ethnographic Re-specification -- 3.3 Into Perspective: What Relationships with the Sciences of Law? -- 3.4 Into Practice: Context, Legal Relevance, Procedural Correctness -- 3.5 Into Practice: The Documentary Method of Interpretation and the Normativity of Legal Cognition -- Part II Historical Ontologies -- 4 Politics Made into Law: Determinism and Contingency in Moroccan Constitutionalism -- 4.1 Long-Nineteenth-Century Constitutionalism: The Period of Reforms -- 4.2 Short-Twentieth-Century Constitutionalism: The Period of Independence -- 4.3 New Constitutionalism: Limited Pluralism and Accountability -- 4.4 Islam and Constitutionalism -- 4.5 Conclusion: Constitutionalism and the Positivization of Law -- 5 The Legal Reification of the Mind: The Development of Forensic Psychiatry in Egyptian Law and Justice -- 5.1 Positivizing the World -- 5.2 Modern Psychiatry -- 5.3 Egyptian Cases -- 5.4 Conclusion. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1108960332 |