Muslim Law Courts and the French Colonial State in Algeria / / Allan Christelow.
Allan Christelow examines the Muslim courts of Algeria from 1854, when the French first intervened in Islamic legal matters, through the gradual subordination of the courts and judges that went on until World War I.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-de...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1985 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- TRANSCRIPTION OF ARABIC -- NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS -- GLOSSARY -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Geographical and Historical Context and the Lines of Institutional Change -- 2. Saintly Justice: the Majlis of Mascara, 1853-1856 -- 3. The Urban Milieu: Social "Decadence" and its Judicial Underpinnings -- 4. Muslim Legists and the "Moral Conquest" -- 5. Intervention and Crisis, 1854-1859 -- 6. From Crisis to Rebellion to Compromise, 1860-1866 -- 7. Those Who Succeeded -- 8. Toward a Definitive Compromise: Politics and the Muslim Court Question in the 1880s -- 9. The Aftermath: Algerians as Colonialists and Frenchmen as 'Ulama -- CONCLUSION -- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES -- ARCHIVAL SOURCES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Summary: | Allan Christelow examines the Muslim courts of Algeria from 1854, when the French first intervened in Islamic legal matters, through the gradual subordination of the courts and judges that went on until World War I.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400854998 9783110413441 9783110413571 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400854998 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Allan Christelow. |