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Author Bechor, Guy.

Title The Sanhuri Code, and the emergence of modern Arab civil law (1932 to 1949) / by Guy Bechor.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 341 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Islamic law and society, 1384-1130 ; v. 29
Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 29. 1384-1130
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-330) and index.
Contents 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.
Summary Examines the drafting of the Egyptian Civil Code of 1949, exposing its unknown sociological strata, under the leadership of one of the most prominent jurist to emerge to date in the Arab world.
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Subject Sanhūrī, ʻAbd al-Razzāq Aḥmad, 1895-1971.
Sanhūrī, ʻAbd al-Razzāq Aḥmad, 1895-1971.
Sanhuri, @02BBAbd al-Razzaq A@0323hmad, 1895-1971.
Civil law -- Egypt -- Codification -- History -- 20th century.
Civil law.
Contracts -- Social aspects.
Egypt.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Civil law -- Social aspects -- Egypt.
Civil law -- Social aspects.
Property -- Social aspects -- Egypt.
Property -- Social aspects.
Property.
Obligations (Law) -- Social aspects -- Egypt.
Obligations (Law)
Social aspects.
Contracts -- Social aspects -- Egypt.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bechor, Guy. Sanhuri Code, and the emergence of modern Arab civil law (1932 to 1949). Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007029417
ISBN 9789047422853 (electronic book)
9047422856 (electronic book)
9789004158788 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004158782 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004158788.i-341