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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tucker, Judith E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2008.
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.