In Quest of Justice: Islamic Law and Forensic Medicine in Modern Egypt, Hardcover - Khaled Fahmy

In Quest of Justice provides the first full account of the establishment and workings of a new kind of state in Egypt in the modern period. Drawing...

In this insightful and well-constructed biography, Khaled Fahmy assesses the life of Kavalal? Mehmed Ali Pasha, the founder of modern Egypt.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam's founding period, 632-1250 CE. Inspired by the ...

Reducere. Drawing on both religious and secular sources, this challenging book argues that divinely ordained law is frequently misinterpreted by Muslim autho...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Mohammad Hashim KamaliNumber of pages: 196Collection: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Seri...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 159 x 275 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved ...

Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa examines Islamic legal responses to Muslims living under Christian rule in ...

A piercing and darkly funny account of life as a forensic psychiatristPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Dr Sohom DasNumber of pages: 30...

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Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Mark N SwansonNumber of pages: 192Collection: Popes of EgyptPublication date: 2022Dimension...

This cross-disciplinary book provides a historically grounded explanation for the rise and demise of authoritarianism. It is the first study of Egy...

Description"Magnificent."--Robert L. Tignor, Princeton University From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the lar...

Reducere. The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20, 000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British ...

Reducere. This work sketches the many portraits of the Pharisees that emerge from ancient sources. Based upon the Gospels, the writings of Paul, Josephus, th...

Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues that this apparent par...

Reducere. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...

In this pioneering research, Hassan S. Khalilieh sheds light on the often ignored Islamic law of the sea, and customary practices that were influen...

Guiding students through the key issues in sentencing and punishment, this book presents an overview of the theory, law and practice from penologic...

Reducere. Winner of the Wolfson History Prize 2019 Shortlisted for the 2019 Cundill History Prize From the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. to the "stumb...

Reducere. Principles Of Human Physiology: With Their Chief Applications To Pathology, Hygiene, And Forensic Medicine has been considered by academicians and ...

Reducere. In My Journey, Ervin Laszlo recounts the story of his life, describing its fundamental transformations from musician to academic to global activist...

Publisher: TSOAuthor(s): Great Britain: Ministry of JusticeIllustration(s): col. figsNumber of pages: 43Collection: Cm.Publication date: 2008Dimens...

Reducere. WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN WHEN TWO OF THE MOST EXPANSIVE AND ORIGINAL Catholic thinkers of our times engage in a discussion on issues that profoundly affec...

This book examines the legal conundrum of reconciling international human rights law in a Muslim majority country and identifies a trajectory for n...

As one of China's most influential law professors, He Weifang has been at the forefront of the country's treacherous path toward justice and judici...

Reckonings documents how Holocaust victims have sought justice over the decades and the haunting disparity between crime and punishment.

Most people would agree that tax systems ought to be 'just', and perhaps a great deal more just than they are at present. What is more difficult is...

Reducere. Characterizations of Jesus abound: "dying Savior, " "monk, " or "troublemaker, " for example. But who is Jesus? Who was Jesus--really? By surveying...

This book examines the phenomenon of 'grand corruption' in Kuwait and the pattern in the wider region. It will be a valuable resource for academics...

Forensic Narratives in Athenian Courts breaks new ground by exploring different aspects of forensic storytelling in Athenian legal speeches and the...