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Law as metaphor from Islamic courts to the Palace of Justice

This book explains the growth of secular law in a Middle East nation, revealing it to be the product of elite competition over control of the state, a competition the secular elites won in Turkey when Ataturk set up the new Republic.

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Main Author:	Starr, June (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany State University of New York Press 1992
Subjects:	Law > Turkey > History. Islamic law > Turkey. Law and anthropology.
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