Islamic Law and Civil Code: The Law of Property in Egypt by Richard A. Debs
Document Type
Book Review
Abstract
A book review of Islamic Law and Civil Code: The Law of Property in Egypt by Richard A. Debs. The book is an extremely careful study of the transition to civil codes in a predominantly Muslim jurisdiction that will be helpful to international, comparative, property and Islamic law scholars for its descriptive legal history and its insights for comparative law.
Recommended Citation
Russell Powell,
Islamic Law and Civil Code: The Law of Property in Egypt by Richard A. Debs, 132 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY 335
(2012).
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