| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 338 p.) |
| Series |
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion, and law |
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Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.
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| Contents |
The politics of abortion policy in the heterogeneous "muslim world" / by Anissa Hølie -- Promoting a violence against women law in Morocco : legislative advocacy / by Grassroots-level NGOs / by Saida Kouzzi with Stephanie Willman Bordat -- No way out : the dual subordination of Muslim women in Indian legal culture / by Aziza Ahmed -- Reconsidering talaq : marriage, divorce, and sharia reform in the Republic of Maldives / by Anthony Marcus -- Female circumcision in Southeast Asia since the coming of Islam / by William G. Clarence-Smith -- The Moudawana and rural marital relationships : reformed or resolute? / by Katja Zvan Elliott -- Negotiating female genital cutting (Sunat) in Southern Thailand / by Claudia Merli -- The marriage contract in the Maghreb : challenges and opportunities for women's rights / by Stephanie Willman Bordat with Saida Kouzzi -- Unsatisfactory aspects of women's rights to property in Uganda and proposals for reform / by Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe -- Triangulating reform in family law : the state, religion, and women's rights in comparative perspective / by Yøksel Sezgin -- Contemporary Iranian feminisms : definitions, narratives, and identity / by Roja Fazaeli |
| Summary |
An interdisciplinary anthology on the intersections of gender, Islam, and law |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Islamic countries
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Women's rights -- Islamic countries
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Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Equality before the law -- Islamic countries
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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RELIGION -- General.
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Equality before the law
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Women's rights
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Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam
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MUSLIM WOMEN.
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WOMEN'S RIGHTS.
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LEGAL STATUS.
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EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW.
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RELIGIOUS ASPECTS.
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ISLAM.
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ISLAMIC COUNTRIES.
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Islamic countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Raghavan, Chitra
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Levine, James P
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| LC no. |
2021695134 |
| ISBN |
9781611682816 |
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1611682819 |
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