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Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity
Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity
Author: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
Since Europeans first colonized Arab lands in the 19th century, they have been pressing to have the area's indigenous laws and legal systems accord with Western models. Although most Arab states now have national codes of law that reflect Western influence, fierce internal struggles continue over how to interpret Islamic law, particularly in the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780759106710
ISBN-10: 0759106711
Publication Date: 4/28/2004
Pages: 274
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Publisher: AltaMira Press
Book Type: Paperback
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