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Islamic law and international human rights law searching for common ground?

Title
Islamic law and international human rights law [electronic resource] : searching for common ground? / edited by Anver M. Emon, Mark S. Ellis, Benjamin Glahn.
Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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  • Ellis, Mark S.
  • Emon, Anver M.
  • Glahn, Benjamin.
  • International Bar Association.
  • Center of Theological Inquiry (Princeton, N.J.)
  • Salzburg Global Seminar.
Description
1 online resource (xv, 400 pages)
Uniform Title
Islamic law and international human rights law (Online)
Subject
  • Civil rights (Islamic law) > Congresses
  • Human rights > Religious aspects > Islam > Congresses
  • International law and human rights > Congresses
  • Freedom of expression (Islamic law) > Congresses
  • Minorities (Islamic law) > Congresses
  • Women (Islamic law) > Congresses
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Editors' introduction : from "common ground" to "clearing ground" : a model for engagement in the 21st century / Anver M. Emon, Mark S. Ellis and Benjamin Glahn -- Narrating law / Kathleen Cavanaugh -- Shari'a and the modern state / Anver M. Emon -- Commentary to "Shari'a and the modern state" and "Narrating law" / Hans Corell -- Islamic law and international law : convergance or conflict? / Mark S. Ellis -- Clearing ground : commentary to "Shari'a and the modern state" / Muhammad Khalid Masud -- Commentary : Shari'a as rule of law / Adel Omar Sherif -- Rethinking the universality of human rights : a comparative historical proposal for the idea of "common ground" with other moral traditions / Nehal Bhuta -- Negotiating speech in Islamic law and politics : flipped traditions of expression / Intisar Rabb -- Freedom of speech : The great divide and the common ground between the United States and the rest of the world / John B Bellinger III and Murad Hussain - Freedom of religion and belief in international law : a comparative analysis / Urfan Khaliq -- Pre-modern Islamic legal restrictions on freedom of religion, with particular reference to apostasy and its punishment / Abdullah Saeed -- The freedom of religion and expression : a rule of law perspective / Malik Imtiaz Sarwar -- Freedom of conscience and religion : a brief reflection / Sumner B. Twiss - Unveiling equality : disciplining the 'other' woman through human rights discourse / Ratna Kapur -- Women in search of common ground : between Islamic and international human rights law / Ziba Mir-Hosseini -- Commentary : Women and Islamic Law / Justice Sandra Day O'Connor -- Musawah, CEDAW, and Muslim family laws in the 21st century / Lynn Welchman -- Religious minorities and Islamic law : accommodation and the limits of tolerance / Anver M. Emon -- The dialectic of International law and the contested approaches to minority rights / Errol Mendes -- Commentary : religious minorities and Islamic law / Justice Richard Goldstone -- Islam vs. the Shari'a : Minority protection within Islamic and international legal traditions / Javaid Rehman -- Epilogue : Common Ground or Clearing Ground? / Robin Lovin.
LCCN
2012945097
OCLC
ssj0000783554
Title
Islamic law and international human rights law [electronic resource] : searching for common ground? / edited by Anver M. Emon, Mark S. Ellis, Benjamin Glahn.
Imprint
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition
First edition.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Ellis, Mark S.
Emon, Anver M.
Glahn, Benjamin.
International Bar Association.
Center of Theological Inquiry (Princeton, N.J.)
Salzburg Global Seminar.
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