Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva
Author | : Paolo Sartori |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 481 |
Release | : 2020-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004427907 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004427902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva by : Paolo Sartori
Download or read book Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva written by Paolo Sartori and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Seeking Justice at the Court of the Khans of Khiva, Sartori and Abdurasulov show that in Khorezm prior to Sovietization the dispensation of justice according to Islamic law depended mostly on a group of officials representing the dynasty in power, and lacking specialised legal training.