The Book Sociology of Sharia
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The Book Sociology of Sharia
Added on 2020-04-07
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Running head: BOOK REVIEW The Sociology of Shari: case studies from around the worldName of the Student:Name of the University:Author note:
2BOOK REVIEWExecutive SummaryIn this report, the book the Sociology of Shari’a: case study from around the world by Possamai,Adam, Richardson, James T, Turner, Bryan will be reviewed. In this report, all about the Islamlaws, their strengths and weaknesses will be elaborated and will be linked with the case study ofthis sociology book.
3BOOK REVIEWSummaryThe Sociology of Shari’a: case study from around the world has been edited by AdamPossamai, James t. Richardson and Bryan S. Turner, New York, Springer (Edited) 2015. TheSociology of Shari’a: Case Studies from around the World is a comparative analysis of thevarious applications in contrast to the countries that has the Muslim minority and majority. Italso provides a global analysis of Shari’a and his views on the Islamic law from the sociologicalperspective. It also explores some ground breaking perspectives that is based on the sociology ofShari’a that has the applications of the theories of Eisentadt and Chambliss. This book is anedited volume that has a collection of papers that presents an analysis in a comparative way onthe development of the Shari’a in the different countries that has the maximum Muslim majority.The countries that follows are Malaysia, Turkey, Tunisia and Bangladesh (Possamai, Richardson& Turner, 2015). The book Sociology of Shari’a provides a global analysis of the various important legaltransformations and analyses the topic from the social perspective. This also explores theexamples of the Non Western countries that has the maximum Muslim minority in theirpopulation that also includes China, Singapore, South Africa and Philippines. In the third part ofthe book the case study includes the various explorations from the ground breaking theories ofthe sociology of Sharia’a like the application of the Chambliss, Black and the perspectives ofEisenstein.The Sociology of Shari’a: Case study from Around the World can be bought in onebanner that includes 17 individual and comparative study of the case covers a geopolitical scopein a spectacular diversity. This diversity is often drawn from the authors that has a range of thevarious scientific, social and professional expertise. This edition follows a unified conceptual
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