Sharia and national law in Muslim countries : tensions and opportunities for Dutch and EU foreign policy /

Otto, Jan Michiel, 1952-

Sharia and national law in Muslim countries : tensions and opportunities for Dutch and EU foreign policy / Jan Michiel Otto. - [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (46 pages) - Law, governance, and development. Research & policy notes . - Law, governance, and development. Research & policy notes. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-44).

Views and Assumptions about Sharia and theirImplications for Foreign Policy; Sharia: A Fixed Set of Norms that AreExclusively Binding upon all Muslims?; The Islamisation of Law? Identifying the MainTrend and Responding to It; Addressing the Question of (In)Compatibility ofSharia-based Law with National and InternationalRule of Law Standards, Particularly RegardingHuman Rights?; Coming Up with a Framework for Foreign Policytowards the Muslim World; General Preconditions for a Foreign Policytowards Muslim Countries; Notes; References.

Offers a vital contribution towards the development of a well-informed, coherent, explicit long-term foreign policy towards the Muslim world.


Text in English.

9789048506101 (electronic bk.) 9048506107 (electronic bk.) 1281988324 9781281988324 9786611988326 6611988327


Islam and politics.
Islam--Iran.
Islam--Saudi Arabia.
Islamic law--Arab countries.
Droit islamique--États arabes.
Islam--Iran.
Islam--Arabie saoudite.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Globalization.
Diplomatic relations.
Islam.
Islam and politics.


Islamic countries--Foreign relations--Europe.
Europe--Foreign relations--Islamic countries.
Pays musulmans--Relations extérieures--Europe.
Europe--Relations extérieures--Pays musulmans.
Europe.
Iran.
Islamic countries.
Saudi Arabia.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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