Title Competing fundamentalisms and Egyptian women's family rights : international law and the reform of Shari'a-derived legislation / by Jasmine Moussa.

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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description	1 online resource (xx, 300 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series ; v. 4
	Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series ; v. 4.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The human rights of women in a specific cultural context -- The sources of international women's rights law and international enforcement mechanisms -- The prohibition of gender discrimination under CEDAW and the role of the CEDAW committee -- Shari'a-based reservations : the law and politics of invalidity -- Shari'a law and the development of Egypt's personal status legislation -- Gender (in)equality and the Shari'a in Egypt's constitution : the Supreme Constitutional Court's jurisprudence -- Marriage, divorce, and inheritance : unequal power structures and women's equality rights -- The positive prospects for personal status law reform : two steps forward -- Domestic enforcement of women's human rights : current challenges.
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Subject	Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Egypt.
	Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
	Egypt.
	Women (Islamic law)
	Women (Islamic law)
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Subject	Women.
	Womyn.
Other Form:	Print version: Moussa, Jasmine. Competing fundamentalisms and Egyptian women's family rights. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004203099 (DLC) 2011011913 (OCoLC)708243831
ISBN	9789004203105 (electronic book)
	9004203109 (electronic book)
	1283161486
	9781283161480
	9789004203099
	9004203095

Title Competing fundamentalisms and Egyptian women's family rights : international law and the reform of Shari'a-derived legislation / by Jasmine Moussa.

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