Sharia and social engineering the implementation of Islamic law in contemporary Aceh, Indonesia

Arguing for new consideration of calls for implementation of Islamic law as projects of future-oriented social transformation, this book presents a critical overview of the day-to-day workings of one of the most complex experiments with the implementation of Islamic law in the contemporary world - t...

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Main Author: Feener, R. Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014, 2014
Series:Oxford Islamic legal studies / Oxford Islamic legal studies
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Arguing for new consideration of calls for implementation of Islamic law as projects of future-oriented social transformation, this book presents a critical overview of the day-to-day workings of one of the most complex experiments with the implementation of Islamic law in the contemporary world - that of post-tsunami Aceh
Physical Description:xxix, 335 pages
ISBN:9780191758072