Seeking justice at the court of the khans of Khiva (19th-early 20th centuries)

In Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva, Sartori and Abdurasulov show that in Khorezm prior to Sovietization the dispensation of justice according to Islamic law depended mostly on a group of officials representing the dynasty in power, and lacking specialised legal training.; Readersh...

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Other Authors: Sartori, Paolo, 1975- author (author), Abdurasulov, Ulfatabek, 1977- author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2020
2020.
Series:Brill's Inner Asian library ; Volume 38.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009547162706719
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Summary:In Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva, Sartori and Abdurasulov show that in Khorezm prior to Sovietization the dispensation of justice according to Islamic law depended mostly on a group of officials representing the dynasty in power, and lacking specialised legal training.; Readership: All interested in the history of Islamic Central Asia and Islamic law
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004427907