Ralph Grillo is Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Sussex where he was formerly Dean of the School of African and Asian Studies and founding director of the Research Centre for Culture, Development and the Environment. He has spent a considerable amount of time at the Islamic Sharia Council conducting research and sitting in on interviews and meetings. This book provides comprehensive and balanced analysis on the role and status of Sharia Councils in the UK. This book can be bought on Amazon.