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Shari'a and Social Engineering : the Implementation of Islamic Law in Contemporary Aceh, Indonesia /
This book seeks to open new lines of discussion about how Islamic law is viewed as a potential tool for programs of social transformation in contemporary Muslim society. It does this through a critical examination of the workings of the state shari'a system as it was designed and implemented at...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Oxford Islamic legal studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book seeks to open new lines of discussion about how Islamic law is viewed as a potential tool for programs of social transformation in contemporary Muslim society. It does this through a critical examination of the workings of the state shari'a system as it was designed and implemented at the turn of the twenty-first century in Aceh, Indonesia. While the empirical details of these discussions are unique, this particular case presents a remarkable site for investigating thebroader issue of the impact of instrumentalist, future-oriented visions of Islamic law on modern Muslim calls for the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 335 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191668067 0191668060 9780191668074 0191668079 9780191758072 0191758078 |