Pakistan's experience with formal law : an alien justice / Osama Siddique.

Explores the complex relationship between colonial law and the reform of legal systems in postcolonial states.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siddique, Osama
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • The hegemony of heritage : the ǹarratives of colonial displacementʹ and the absence of the past in Pakistani reform narratives
  • Law in practice : the Lahore District Courts litigants survey (2010-2011)
  • Law, crime, context & vulnerability : the Punjab crime perception survey (2009-2010)
  • Approaches to legal and judicial reform in Pakistan : post colonial inertia and the paucity of imagination in times of turmoil and change
  • Reform on paper : a post mortem of justice sector reform in Pakistan from 1998-2010
  • Reform nirvanas & reality checks : justice sector reform in Pakistan in the 21st century and the monopoly of the experts
  • Towards a new approach.