Shari'a in the West
Edited by Rex Ahdar and Nicholas Aroney
Table of Contents
1. The Topography of Shari'a in the Western Political Landscape, Rex Ahdar and Nicholas Aroney
I
2. Multicultural Citizenship and the Shari'a Controversy in Britain, Tariq Modood
3. The Archbishop of Canterbury: The Man and the Theology Behind the Shari'a Lecture, John Milbank
4. Religious Courts' Recognition Claims: Two Qualitatively Distinct Narratives, Jean-François Gaudreault-Desbiens
5. Islamic Law, Fundamental Freedoms, and Social Cohesion: Retrospect and Prospect, Michael Nazir-Ali
6. Shari'a and Pluralism, James W Skillen
II
7. Questions about the Reasonable Accommodation of Minorities, Jeremy Waldron
8. Entangled: State, Religion, and the Family, Ayelet Shachar
9. Shari'a and the True Basis of Group Rights: Islam, the West, and Liberalism, John Milbank
10. Religious Courts, Personal Federalism, and Legal Transplants, Jean-François Gaudreault-Desbiens
11. Natural Law, Democracy, and Shari'a, J. Budziszewski
III
12. Negotiating the Unfamiliar: Reflections from the Netherlands on the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lecture, Sophie van Bijsterveld
13. Reflections on the Establishment of Shari'a Courts in Australia, Abdullah Saeed
14. In the Shadow of Our Legal System: Shari'a in Australia, Ann Black
IV
15. To Shari'aticize or not to Shari'aticize: Islamic and Secular Law in Liberal Democratic Society, Erich Kolig
16. The Future of Muslim Family Law in Western Democracies, John Witte Jr
Appendix I Civil and Religious Law in England: a Religious Perspective, The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Rt Rev Dr Rowan Williams
Appendix II Equality Before the Law, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers