Women, family, and gender in Islamic law
Judith E. Tucker (Author)
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
eBook, English, 2008
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2008
1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : maps
9780511438448, 9780521830447, 9780521537476, 9780511437779, 9780511841316, 9780511435522, 9780511436314, 9786611903695, 0511438443, 0521830443, 0521537479, 0511437773, 0511841310, 0511435525, 0511436319, 6611903690
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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
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