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Informationen zum Autor Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban is Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Joint Doctoral Program in Education at Rhode Island College and Adjunct Professor of African Studies at Naval War College. Her research topics cover Islamic law and society, women's social and legal status in the Muslim world, human rights and cultural relativism, ethics and anthropology and comparative studies in law and society. Klappentext This book is a vital and unique examination of the nature of the Sudanese state and society! offering invaluable insight for all those interested in the politics! society! and the future of Sudan and the nature of political Islam. Vorwort This book is a vital and unique examination of the nature of the Sudanese state and society, offering invaluable insight for all those interested in the politics, society, and the future of Sudan and the nature of political Islam. Zusammenfassung This book is a vital and unique examination of the nature of the Sudanese state and society, offering invaluable insight for all those interested in the politics, society, and the future of Sudan and the nature of political Islam. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Shari’a, Islam and Islamism in Sudanese HistoryChapter 2: The Ascendance of Islamism, 1983-89Chapter 3: ‘Be Careful what you ask for’Chapter 4: Shari’a Courts and Judges in Contemporary PracticeChapter 5: Demographic TransformationChapter 6: Social TransformationChapter 7: Comparative cases of Iran, Afghanistan and NigeriaChapter 8: Post-Islamism, Future of Shari’a and the Sudanese State