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Human rights commitments of Islamic states : Sharia, treaties, and consensus, Paul McDonough
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- Summary
- "This book examines the legal nature of 'an' Islamic state and the human rights it commits to uphold. It offers the first study into Islamic constitutions to map the relationship between Sharia and the state in terms of institutions. This also supports an assessment of the place of Sharia in the national legal order. The book unites three strands of analysis: the compatibility of Sharia with the rights enunciated in UN treaties; the patterns of adherence of Islamic states to human rights treaties; and the compatibility of international Islamic human rights declarations with UN standards"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 280 pages
- Contents
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- The history of the caliphates
- Islamic law, international law, and human rights
- Islamic states
- Islam, constitutions, and democracy
- Islamic law and international law in Islamic constitutions
- Islamic states and the UN human rights treaties
- Islamic international human rights law
- Isbn
- 9781509919703
- Label
- Human rights commitments of Islamic states : Sharia, treaties, and consensus
- Title
- Human rights commitments of Islamic states
- Title remainder
- Sharia, treaties, and consensus
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul McDonough
- Subject
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- Civil rights (Islamic law)
- Civil rights -- Islamic countries
- Constitutional law
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law -- Islamic countries
- Human rights
- Human rights -- Islamic countries
- Human rights -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Human rights -- Religious aspects | Islam
- International law (Islamic law)
- International law (Islamic law)
- International law and human rights
- International law and human rights
- Islamic countries
- United Nations
- United Nations
- Civil rights
- Civil rights (Islamic law)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book examines the legal nature of 'an' Islamic state and the human rights it commits to uphold. It offers the first study into Islamic constitutions to map the relationship between Sharia and the state in terms of institutions. This also supports an assessment of the place of Sharia in the national legal order. The book unites three strands of analysis: the compatibility of Sharia with the rights enunciated in UN treaties; the patterns of adherence of Islamic states to human rights treaties; and the compatibility of international Islamic human rights declarations with UN standards"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by the publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McDonough, Paul
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies in international law
- Series volume
- volume 79
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United Nations
- United Nations
- Human rights
- Civil rights (Islamic law)
- Human rights
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law
- Civil rights
- International law (Islamic law)
- International law and human rights
- Civil rights (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law
- Civil rights
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International law and human rights
- International law (Islamic law)
- Islamic countries
- Label
- Human rights commitments of Islamic states : Sharia, treaties, and consensus, Paul McDonough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The history of the caliphates -- Islamic law, international law, and human rights -- Islamic states -- Islam, constitutions, and democracy -- Islamic law and international law in Islamic constitutions -- Islamic states and the UN human rights treaties -- Islamic international human rights law
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509919703
- Lccn
- 2020035604
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1184124427
- Label
- Human rights commitments of Islamic states : Sharia, treaties, and consensus, Paul McDonough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The history of the caliphates -- Islamic law, international law, and human rights -- Islamic states -- Islam, constitutions, and democracy -- Islamic law and international law in Islamic constitutions -- Islamic states and the UN human rights treaties -- Islamic international human rights law
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509919703
- Lccn
- 2020035604
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1184124427
Subject
- Civil rights (Islamic law)
- Civil rights -- Islamic countries
- Constitutional law
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law (Islamic law)
- Constitutional law -- Islamic countries
- Human rights
- Human rights -- Islamic countries
- Human rights -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Human rights -- Religious aspects | Islam
- International law (Islamic law)
- International law (Islamic law)
- International law and human rights
- International law and human rights
- Islamic countries
- United Nations
- United Nations
- Civil rights
- Civil rights (Islamic law)
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