Women, family, and gender in Islamic law
Examines the position of women in Islamic society, and the ways in which the legal system has shaped the family, property rights, space, and sexuality, from classical and medieval times to the present, with case studies that illustrate discrimination and expectations in the culture.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Themes in Islamic law ; 3. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38399878*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Woman as wife and man as husband : making the marital bargain
- Woman and man as divorced : asserting rights
- Woman and man as legal subjects : managing and testifying
- Woman and man in gendered space : submitting.