International law and Islam : historical explorations /

International Law and Islam: Historical Explorations' offers a unique opportunity to examine the Islamic contribution to the development of international law in historical perspective. The role of Islam in its various intellectual, political and legal manifestations within the history of intern...

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Other Authors: Rasilla, Ignacio de la (Editor), Shahid, Ayesha (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2019.
Series:Brill's Arab and islamic laws series ; Volume 14
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Islam and the global turn in the history of international law / Ignacio de la Rasilla
  • The protean historical mirror of international law / Ignacio de la Rasilla
  • How should international lawyers study Islamic law and its contribution to international law? / Michelle Burgis-Kasthala
  • An exploration of the 'global' history of international law : some perspectives from within the Islamic legal traditions / Ayesha Shahid
  • Subjectivity and structures : the challenges of methodology in the study of the history of international law and religion / John D. Haskell
  • The basis of obligation in treaties of ancient cultures : pactum est servandum? / Robert Kolb
  • Khadduri as gatekeeper of the Islamic law of nations? / Jean Allain
  • In search of the lost influence : Islamic thinkers and the Spanish origins of international law / Ignacio Forcada Barona
  • The other 'other' : Moors, international law and the origin of the colonial matrix / Pierre-Alexandre Cardinal and Frédéric Mégret
  • Law, religion and power : texts and discourse of conquest / Luigi Nuzzo
  • Land rights in nineteenth-century Ottoman state succession treaties / Ilias Bantekas
  • The evolution of the personality of the Malay Sultanate states / Haniff Ahamat and Nizamuddin Alias
  • On the abodes of war and peace in the Islamic law of war : fact or fiction? / Matthias Vanhullebusch
  • The origins and evolution of Islamic law of rebellion : its significance to the current international humanitarian law discourse / Mohamed Badar, Ahmed Al-Dawoody, and Noelle Higgins.