Continuity and Transformation in Islamic Law

Continuity and Transformation in Islamic Law


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Kocaları Zehirleyen Osmanlı Kadınları | Ebru Aykut
August 24, 2015

Original air date: 13 July 2014 | Tanzimat’in ilanıyla beraber gündelik hayatın pek çok alanına nüfuz etmeyi hedefleyen yasal uygulamalar eczane ve attar dükkanlarının tozlu raflarına kadar ulaşmayı başarmıştı. Bu bölümde Ebru Aykut, Tanzimat sonrası Osma

Inside Ottoman Prisons | Kent Schull
August 23, 2015

Original air date: 7 June 2014 | While humans have devised no shortage of ways to punish each other throughout history, the rise of the prison and incarceration as a method for dealing with crime is primarily a nineteenth century phenomenon. In this episo

Osmanlı'da Kadın Mülkiyet Hakları | Hadi Hosainy
August 22, 2015

Original air date: 2 February 2015 | Hadi Hosainy ile 17. yüzyıl İstanbulu'nda kadın mülkiyet hakları üzerine konuştuğumuz bu podcastımızda kadınların hukuki yollara başvurarak nasıl kendilerini koruduklarına ve Osmanlı toplumunun şeri hukukun kadını deza

Mulberry Fields Forever | Zoe Griffith
August 22, 2015

Original air date: 18 November 2013 | Inheritance and the transfer of property across generations connects the history of families to a broader analysis of political economy, particularly in societies where wealth and capital are deeply rooted in the eart

Galata and the Capitulations | Fariba Zarinebaf
August 21, 2015

Original air date: 8 February 2014 | The capitulations, a series of bilateral agreements with European states and merchants, are sometimes held up as symbols of early Ottoman concessions to European powers and the beginnings of Ottoman economic decline. T

British-Ottoman Diplomacy and the Making of Maritime Law
August 21, 2015

with Michael Talbot & Gne Iksel hosted by Arianne Urus and Sam Dolbee Download the episode Podcast Feed | iTunes | Soundcloud This podcast explores murky boundaries in two senses. The first ha

Pastoral Nomads and Legal Pluralism in Ottoman Jordan
August 18, 2015

Original air date: 25 July 2012 | Groups variously labeled as nomadic and tribal formed an integral part of Ottoman society, but because their communities exercised a wide degree of autonomy, they are often represented as somehow separate or "other" to ur

Legal Pluralism in Morocco | Jessica Marglin
August 17, 2015

Original air date: 18 February 2014 | Throughout most of the Muslim world, many of the affairs of religious minorities were historically governed by separate legal principles and courts, resulting in a state of legal pluralism. In practice, this created m

Illicit Sex in Ottoman and French Algeria
March 26, 2015

with Aurelie Perrier hosted by Sam Dolbee This episode is part of a series on Women, Gender, and Sex in Ottoman history Download the series Podcast Feed | iTunes | Soundcloud The association of Algeria with sex figured prominently in the artwork and liter

Yeni Çağ Osmanlı Hukuk Sistemi'nde Kadın Mülkiyet Hakları
February 01, 2015

Hadi Hosainy ile 17. yüzyıl İstanbulu'nda kadın mülkiyet hakları üzerine konuştuğumuz bu podcastımızda kadınların hukuki yollara başvurarak nasıl kendilerini koruduklarına ve Osmanlı toplumunun şeri hukukun kadını dezavantajlı bir konuma iten kurallar