Law's fragile state : colonial, authoritarian, and humanitarian legacies in Sudan /

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"How do a legal order and the rule of law develop in a war-torn state? Using his field research in Sudan, the author uncovers how colonial administrators, postcolonial governments, and international aid agencies have used legal tools, practices, and resources to promote stability and their own...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Massoud, Mark Fathi (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subjects:
Śarmā, Kṛṣṇalāla > Sūdana
Rule of law > Sudan > History.
Law > Political aspects > Sudan > History.
Islamic law > Sudan > History.
Human rights > Sudan.
Authoritarianism > Sudan.
Règle de droit > Soudan > Histoire.
Droit > Aspect politique > Soudan > Histoire.
Droit islamique > Soudan > Histoire.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Soudan.
Autoritarisme > Soudan.
LAW > General.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Authoritarianism
Human rights
Islamic law
Law > Political aspects
Politics and government
Rule of law
Rechtsstaat
Recht
Islam
Menschenrecht
Politik
Sudan > Politics and government > History.
Soudan > Politique et gouvernement > Histoire.
Sudan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lawfare and warfare in Sudan
  • The colonial path to the rule of law, 1898-1956
  • Law in a State of Crisis, 1956-1989
  • Authoritarian legal politics and Islamic law, 1989-2011
  • Law and civil society, 1956-2011
  • Humanitarian legal politics in an authoritarian state, 2005-2011
  • The politics of law promotion : a critical appraisal.

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