Sharia and National Law in Muslim Countries. Tensions and Opportunies for Dutch and EU Foreign Policy
The relationship between 'Islam and the West' has become a central issue in international relations. Recently, an overwhelmingly negative view of sharia has developed in the West, in response to reported events, notably in Iran and Saudi Arabia, to terrorist attacks by Islamists, and also encouraged by certain Western opinion leaders. A range of misconceptions about what sharia actually means and how it relates to national law in Muslim countries, both in theory and practice, has contributed to foreign policies that are confrontational rather than pragmatic. This Research and Policy Note ident... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | BOOK |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
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Leiden University Press
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Schlagwörter: | Law / Civil Law / bisacsh:LAW011000 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26641148 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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