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Boundaries and rights in Islamic law: introduction - Part II: Islamic law: boundaries and rights
THE terms "public" and "private" form a basic pair of categories in modern liberal society. It is central to the law, and crucial to the ways in...
Social Research, 09/22/03 by Talal Asad · More from publication -
On torture, or cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights defines cruelty in terms that betray an acceptance of Euro-American standards of...
Social Research, 12/22/96 by Talal Asad · More from publication -
Honor
The book is divided into three parts. The first (and in my view the most fascinating) deals with European ideas of honor. The second part is an...
Journal of the American Oriental Society, The, 04/01/96 by Talal Asad · More from publication -
Ethnographic representation, statistics and modern power
A study of the histories of ethnographic representation and statistical analysis reveals differences and similarities between the two modes of...
Social Research, 03/22/94 by Talal Asad · More from publication
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