Law and identity in mandate Palestine / Assaf Likhovski.
"One of the major questions facing the world today is the role of law in shaping identity and in balancing tradition with modernity. In an arid corner of the Mediterranean region in the first decades of the twentieth century, Mandate Palestine was confronting these very issues. Assaf Likhovski...
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, NC :
University of North Carolina Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Studies in legal history.
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| Online Access: | HeinOnline Legal Classics Library HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated |
Table of Contents:
- Structure, jurisdiction, and identity
- Cultural images and the substance of law
- Case law and the reflection of identity
- Legislation and the representation of identity
- Legal education and the formation of identity
- Crafting law to fit identity
- Limiting identity in law
- Arab lawyers and French identity
- Arif al-Arif and nomadic identity.