This is part 2 of a six-part series of posts that will examine Anglo-Muhammadan law in the courts of British India. As noted in the introductory blog post, the application … Continue reading Anglo-Muhammadan Law and “Justice, Equity and Good Conscience”
The Birth of Anglo-Muhammadan Law in India
This is part 1 of a six-part series of posts that will examine Anglo-Muhammadan law in the courts of British India. For this month’s series, I will examine the rise … Continue reading The Birth of Anglo-Muhammadan Law in India
A Tale of Two Contagions: Science, Imperialism, and the 1883 Cholera in Egypt
By Christopher Rose At Cairo, sanitary matters are nearly at a standstill; the executive administration cannot enforce their orders. On Saturday last, the bad feeling … nearly stirred up a … Continue reading A Tale of Two Contagions: Science, Imperialism, and the 1883 Cholera in Egypt