Legitimacy and coercion: Legal traditions and legal rules during the Intifada

The author illustrates the impact of the Intifada on change and continuity within Palestinian legal culture. She exmanines legal traditions, utilized and rejected, and attempts to develop new legal rules. She concludes that "the Intifada has been an important attempt to gain control over legal...

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Published in:Middle East policy
Main Author: Wing, Adrien Katherine 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Blackwell 1993
In: Middle East policy
Further subjects:B Legal order
B Occupied territories
B Legal norm
B Israel
B Legal status
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Summary:The author illustrates the impact of the Intifada on change and continuity within Palestinian legal culture. She exmanines legal traditions, utilized and rejected, and attempts to develop new legal rules. She concludes that "the Intifada has been an important attempt to gain control over legal rulemaking, an aspect of an overall strategy to develop an alternative powerbase". (DÜI-Mjr)
ISSN:1061-1924
Contains:In: Middle East policy