An Islamic Court in Context
ISBN: 9780230103115
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Palgrave Macmillan US
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited
Subjects: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection;

Stiles utilizes in-depth ethnographic study of judicial reasoning and litigant activity in Islamic family court in Zanzibar, Tanzania to draw new and important conclusions on how people understand and use Islamic legal ideas in marital disputes.

ERIN E. STILES is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at California State University, USA.

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