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Sharia and public policy in Egyptian family law
Berger, M.S.
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2005
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Berger, M. S. (2005). Sharia and public policy in Egyptian family law. in eigen beheer.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
All chapters in this book have been published before:
Chapter 1 was published as 'Public Policy and Islamic Law: The Modern Dhimmï in Contemporary Egyptian Family Law' {Islamic Law & Society, 2001, Vol. 8, Nr.1), and is reprinted with permission from Brill Academic Publishers;
Chapter 2 was published as 'Conflicts Law and Public Policy in Egyptian Family Law: Islamic Law Through the Backdoor' {American Journal for Comparative Law, 2002, Vol. 50, Nr.3) and is reprinted with permission from American Journal for Comparative Law,
Chapter 3 was published as 'Regulating Tolerance: Protecting Egypt's Minorities {Standing Trial, edited by Baudouin Dupret, London: I.B.Tauris & Co, 2004) and is reprinted with permission from I.B.Tauris;
Chapter 4 was published as 'Apostasy and Public Policy in Contemporary Egypt: An Evaluation of Recent Cases from Egypt's Highest Courts' {Human Rights Quarterly, Sep 2003) and is reprinted with permission from John Hopkins University Press;
Chapter 5 was published as 'Secularizing Interreligious Law in Egypt' {Islamic Law & Society, 2005, Vol. 12, Nr.4) and is reprinted with permission from Brill Academic Publishers)
Appendix 2 was published as a publication by the author and Baudouin Dupret, 'Jurisprudence Abu Zeid. Extrats des arrests du Tribunal d'Instance de Giza, de la Cour de l'Appel du Caire (traduis vers Ie francais) et de la Cour de Cassation (traduit vers I'anglais)' {Droits d'Egypt: Histoire et Sociologie, Egypt Monde Arabe (Nr.44), Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Economique et Juridique (CEDEJ), Cairo, 1998).
The research of this PHD has been made partly possible with funds provided by STIP (Stichting ter bevordering van het Internationaal Privaatrechtelijk Onderzoek) in The Hague.