Kanun: A Genealogy of Law in the Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Middle East - Burak, Guy (New York University) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781009855570 - September 30, 2026
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Kanun: A Genealogy of Law in the Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Middle East

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How has it happened that the term kânûn has been adopted by different political and legal regimes to refer to their respective 'state laws'? Guy Burak examines the history of this concept, tracing its transformations from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century. This is a Flip it Open title and may be available open access on Cambridge Core.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
To be released September 30, 2026
ISBN13 9781009855570
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   568 g   (Weight (estimated))

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