The Qajar jurist and his ruling: A study of judicial practice in nineteenth century Iran

<p>Unlike in the Ottoman world, the exercise of judicial power in nineteenth century Qajar Iran was not contingent upon formal appointment by the political authority. In accordance with the dominant Uṣ&amp;umacr;l&amp;imacr; theory, it derived from the perceived intellectual ability of...

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Main Author: Bhalloo, Z
Other Authors: Herzig, E
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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