An Islamic Court in Context: An Ethnographic Study of Judicial Reasoning

Stiles, E.

Stiles utilizes in-depth ethnographic study of judicial reasoning and litigant activity in Islamic family court in Zanzibar, Tanzania to draw new and important conclusions on how people understand and use Islamic legal ideas in marital disputes.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-12-18

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349380442

DOI: 10.1057/9780230103115

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 221