Fluid jurisdictions : colonial law and Arabs in Southeast Asia / Nurfadzilah Yahaya.
2020
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Fluid jurisdictions : colonial law and Arabs in Southeast Asia / Nurfadzilah Yahaya.
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Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020.
Copyright
©2020
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Introduction: Establishing Legal Domain
The Lure of Bureaucracy: British Administration of Islamic Law in the Straits Settlements
Surat Kuasa: Powers of Attorney Across the Indian Ocean
Resident Aliens: Exclusions of Arabs in the Netherlands Indies
Legal Incompetence: Jurisdictional Complications in the Netherlands Indies
Constructing the Index of Arabs: Colonial Imaginaries in Southeast Asia
The Limitations of Diasporic Religious Trusts
The Lure of Bureaucracy: British Administration of Islamic Law in the Straits Settlements
Surat Kuasa: Powers of Attorney Across the Indian Ocean
Resident Aliens: Exclusions of Arabs in the Netherlands Indies
Legal Incompetence: Jurisdictional Complications in the Netherlands Indies
Constructing the Index of Arabs: Colonial Imaginaries in Southeast Asia
The Limitations of Diasporic Religious Trusts
Summary
"Explores how the Arab diaspora's ambiguous embrace of European colonial authority in Southeast Asia extended colonial jurisdictions across the Indian Ocean from the late nineteenth century onwards"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Print version Yahaya, Nurfadzilah, 1980- Fluid jurisdictions Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2020
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English
ISBN
9781501750885 electronic book
1501750895 electronic book
9781501750892 electronic book
1501750887 electronic book
9781501750878 hardcover
1501750879 hardcover
1501750895 electronic book
9781501750892 electronic book
1501750887 electronic book
9781501750878 hardcover
1501750879 hardcover
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