The Sanhuri Code, and the emergence of modern Arab civil law (1932 to 1949) /

The Sanhuri Code, and the emergence of modern Arab civil law (1932 to 1949) /

Dr. 'Abd al-Razzāq al-Sanhūrī (1895-1971) is one of the most prominent jurists to emerge to date in the Arab world. His alarm at the growing social gap in his country, Egypt, during the first half of the twentieth century, fueled his vision of establishing moral social order by means of a new c...

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Main Author: Bechor, Guy.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Studies in Islamic Law and Society 29.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.

Subjects:

Sanhūrī, ʻAbd al-Razzāq Aḥmad, > 1895-1971.
Islamitisch recht.
Civil law > Egypt > Codification > History > 20th century.
Contracts > Social aspects > Egypt.
Obligations (Law) > Social aspects > Egypt.
Property > Social aspects > Egypt.

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Call Number: KRM500 .B435 2007

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
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  • Introduction - Law, history and society /
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  • Chapter One. Law as remedy /
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  • Chapter Two. The structural engineering of the code- The gate to the concealed /
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  • Chapter Three. The social function of property law /
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  • Chapter Four. Contract law as ideology-The emergence of contractual justice /
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  • Chapter Five. The dominion of progress /
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  • Chapter Six. Toward a new Modus Vivendi: Legal flexibility (Muruna) as a social interest /
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  • Chapter Seven. The lesser evil /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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