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Elizabeth Lhost
UCLA
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact
27 N. Main Street
Carson 304, Hinman 6107
Hanover NH 03755
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Islamic Law
South Asian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Indian Ocean Region
Pakistan
India
Specialties
Bureaucracy
Credit And Debt
Global Legal History
Languages
Urdu (advanced)
Abstracts
The Mufti and the Monarch: Rationalizing reform in early 20th century Afghanistan Local Muftis and Long-Distance Legalities: Fatwas as texts of migration and belonging in the Indian Ocean