The Sanhuri Code, and the emergence of modern Arab civil law (1932 to 1949) [electronic resource] /
by Guy Bechor.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
- xiii, 341 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Studies in Islamic law and society, v. 29 1384-1130 ; .
- Studies in Islamic law and society v. 29. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-330) and index.
Law as remedy -- The structural engineering of the Code : the gate to the concealed -- The social function of property law -- Contract law as ideology : the emergence of contractual justice -- The dominion of progress -- Toward a new modus vivendi : legal flexibility (Murūna) as a social interest -- The lesser evil.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.