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Muslim Mandarins in Chinese courts: dispute resolution, Islamic law, and the secular state in northwest China
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Many sociolegal studies have investigated the relationship between state law and informal law, examining alternative dispute resolution and popular justice as intersections between such types of law. However, such questions have received little attention in East Asian authoritarian states. I use the case of dispute resolution among Chinese Muslim minorities (the Hui) to reexamine the relationship between state law and Islamic law. Based on nineteen months of fieldwork in Northwest China, I ar...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 184.8KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1111/lsi.12137
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- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Journal:
- Law and Social Inquiry More from this journal
- Volume:
- 40
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 1001–1030
- Publication date:
- 2015-01-01
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0897-6546
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English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:577415
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uuid:0a12a2c6-48cf-4868-b8e4-3f808ddbc914
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pubs:577415
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577415
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2015-12-21
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- Copyright holder:
- American Bar Foundation
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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- Copyright © 2015 American Bar Foundation.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/lsi.12137
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