Introduction to jurisprudence
Subtitle: classical and Islamic
By: by Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan.
Publisher: Faith
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Zaria, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 457
Subjects: Law -- Nigeria; Islamic law -- Nigeria; Jurisprudence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Jurisprudence : classical; title: Law and justice, development and ICT; title: The relationship between law and morality; title: Roles of judges in the development of jurisprudence; title: Theories of law; title: Characteristics and development of Islamic jurisprudence; title: Concept of law in Islamic jurisprudence; title: Law and justice in Islamic jurisprudence; title: Legal sources under classical jurisprudence; title: Legal concepts under classical jurisprudence; title: Legislation as a source of law in Islamic jurisprudence; title: Effects of the tests of enforceability of customary law; title: Custom (urf) as source of Islamic law; title: Is judicial precedent an Islamic law doctrine?; title: Constitutionalism in Islamic law : an appraisal; title: Human rights and the administration of justice under the sharia in Nigeria : with particular reference to children and women; title: Legal pluralism and the development of the rule of law : issues and challenges in the development and application of the sharia; title: Philosophy and concepts of reproductive health rights : issues in jurisprudence and contemporary patterns of violations of women's reproductive and sexual health rights in selected countries; title: Towards an effective national system for access to justice in environmental matters; title: Contending perspectives on death penalty in Nigeria : with special reference to the sharia penal laws in northern states of Nigeria; title: Alternative dispute resolution in Nigeria : benefits, processes and enforcement.