Book contents
- Constituting Religion
- Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
- Constituting Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Constitutive Power of Law and Courts
- 2 The Secular Roots of Islamic Law in Malaysia
- 3 Islam and Liberal Rights in the Federal Constitution
- 4 The Judicialization of Religion
- 5 Constructing the Political Spectacle
- 6 The Rights-versus-Rites Binary in Popular Legal Consciousness
- 7 “Islam is the Religion of the Federation”
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Religion of the State, Source Law, and Repugnancy Clause Provisions among Muslim-Majority Countries
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the Series
- References
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2018
Book contents
- Constituting Religion
- Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
- Constituting Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Constitutive Power of Law and Courts
- 2 The Secular Roots of Islamic Law in Malaysia
- 3 Islam and Liberal Rights in the Federal Constitution
- 4 The Judicialization of Religion
- 5 Constructing the Political Spectacle
- 6 The Rights-versus-Rites Binary in Popular Legal Consciousness
- 7 “Islam is the Religion of the Federation”
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Religion of the State, Source Law, and Repugnancy Clause Provisions among Muslim-Majority Countries
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the Series
- References
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