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Islamic state practices, international law and the threat from terrorism : a critique of the "Clash of civilisations" in the new world order

In this original and incisive study, the author investigates the relationship between Islamic law, States practices and International terrorism.
Print Book, English, 2005
Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2005
xx, 256 p. ; 25 cm.
9781841135014, 1841135011
912366375
Introductory Reflections and the Scope of the Study Chapter 1: The Sources of Sharia and the Ethos of 'Islamic' Identity Chapter 2: The Sharia and Siyar in the Development of the Law of Nations Chapter 3: Conceptualising Terrorism in the International Legal Order Chapter 4: Hostage-Taking in International Law and Terrorism against 'Internationally Protected Persons' Chapter 5: Aerial and Maritime Terrorism Chapter 6: Financing of International Terrorism Chapter 7: OIC and the Approaches towards International Terrorism Chapter 8: Concluding Observations