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Contents: Preface, Vernon Valentine Palmer and Mohamed Y. Mattar. Part I The Contemporary Nature of Mixed Legal Systems: 'As slippery as an eel'? Comparative law and polyjural systems, Biagio Ando To hybridity and beyond: reflections on legal and normative complexity, Sean Patrick Donlan Mixed jurisdictions: the roads ahead, Luis Muniz Arguelles. Part II Patterns of Common and Civil Law Hybridities: Do pronouncements of the Constitutional Court bind erga omnes? The common law doctrine of stare decisis versus the civil law doctrine of nonbinding case law within a Maltese law context, Kevin Aquilina The parts that make a whole? The mixity of the laws of Seychelles, Mathilda Twomey Reconstructing mixity: sources of law and legal method in Cyprus, Nikitas E. Hatzimihail Managing legal diversity: Cameroonian bijuralism at a critical crossroads, Charles Manga Fombad. Part III Mixed Legal Systems with Indigenous, Customary, and Religious Law: Pacific punch: tropical flavors of mixedness in the Island Republic of Vanuatu, Sue Farran 'I'm in the East, but my law is from the West': the East-West dilemma in the Israeli mixed legal system, Nir Kedar Patterns of legal mixing in Eritrea: examining the impact of customary law, Islamic law, colonial law, socialist law, and authoritarian revolutionary dogma, Daniel R. Mekonnen The influence of Philippine indigenous law on the development of new concepts of social justice, Pacifico Agabin. Part IV The Islamic Legal System and Western Legal Traditions: Turkey's synthetic civilian tradition in a 'covert' mix with Islam as tradition: a novel hybrid?, Esin Orucu Integration of Islamic law in the fabric of legal thought in Egypt, Mohamed Ahmed Serag The influence of religion on law in the Iranian legal system, Naser Ghorbannia The reception of Islamic law in Sri Lanka and its interplay with Western legal traditions, Anton Cooray The contribution of the courts in the integration of Muslim law into the mixed fabric of South African law, Christa Rautenbach. Part V Patterns of Mixing in Specialized Areas of the Law: Islamic law and international law in the Islamic Republic of Iran's constitution, Seyed Mostafa Mirmohammadi Azizi A study of the consolidation of Islamic law and modern Western law in the Iranian penal code, Hossein Mir Mohammad Sadeghi The ancient Euro-Mediterranean aversion for usury, Ignazio Castellucci Settling Islamic finance disputes: the case of Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, Mohd Zakhiri Md Nor Mixed legal jurisdictions and clinical legal education: latest trends, David McQuoid-Mason. Index.
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