The hybrid and asymmetrical pluralism of Shari’a and tribal justice in Syria
How history informs the present
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 17835301 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dima Hussain (European University Institute, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Pages | 1-19 |
| Publication date | 2026-04-13 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Legal Pluralism and Critical Social Analysis (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2770-6869 • E-ISSN: 2770-6877 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/27706869.2026.2655041 |
| OpenAlex | W7154210929 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 28 |
Published online: 13 April 2026
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