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The role of Islam in the legal system of Pakistan /

The role of the judiciary in the Islamisation of Pakistan's legal system has not received much attention by legal scholars. This book aims to fill this gap. Starting in 1947, it examines the way Pakistani judges have dealt with the controversial issue of Islam in the past 50 years. The book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lau, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, ©2006.
Colección:London-Leiden series on law, administration, and development ; 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction; Chapter 1: The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan from 1947 to 1977; Chapter 2: The Assertion of Islamic Law; Chapter 3: Article 2-A and the Objectives Resolution; Chapter 4: Constitutional Crisis, Democracy and Islam; Chapter 5: Islam and Fundamental Rights; Chapter 6: The Creation of Shariat Courts; Chapter 7: The Islamisation of Laws in Practice I; Chapter 8: Islamisation of Law in Practice II; Chapter 9: Human Rights, Natural Justice and the Shariat Courts; Chapter 10: The Effect of Repugnance.