Islamic law and governance in contemporary Iran: transcending Islam for social, economic, and political order

Islamic law and governance in contemporary Iran: transcending Islam for social, economic, and political order

Islamic law and governance in contemporary Iran: transcending Islam for social, economic, and political order

Law of Asia (Middle East. Southwest) > Law of Iran > Iran > Influence of other legal systems on the law. Superimposition of foreign rule on the customary (indigenous) law

Edition Details

  • Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Mehran Tamadonfar
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): Maryland
  • Publication Information: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
  • Type: Book
  • Permalink: https://books.lawi.asia/islamic-law-and-governance-in-contemporary-iran-transcending-islam-for-social-economic-and-political-order/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XXI, 363 pages : ILlustrations ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Islamic law and governance in contemporary Iran: transcending Islam for social, economic, and political order is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Responsable Person: Mehran Tamadonfar.
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Country/State: Maryland
  • Number of Editions: 3 editions
  • First edition Date: 2015
  • Last edition Date: 2015
  • Languages: English
  • Library of Congress Code: KMH469
  • Dewey Code: 349.55
  • ISBN: 9781498507561 1498507565
  • OCLC: 905222341

Main Contents

Islam, politics, and the law
Constitutionalism
Islamization of the law
Civil society in Iranian political life
Vali-e Faqih or Rahbar (Supreme Leader)
The governmental system : power imbalances and extraordinary checks
Nuclear and missile programs, policies, and the sanctions regime.

Summary Note

This book examines Islamization of the law in the Islamic Republic of Iran and surveys the evolution of institutions, processes, and policies of the regime.

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