| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion, and law
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Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| 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. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
An interdisciplinary anthology on the intersections of gender, Islam, and law. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Islamic countries.
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Islamic countries. |
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Women's rights -- Islamic countries.
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Women's rights. |
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Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam. |
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Equality before the law -- Islamic countries.
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Equality before the law. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Raghavan, Chitra.
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Levine, James P.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Self-determination and women's rights in Muslim societies. Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, ©2012 9781611682793 (DLC) 2012010139 (OCoLC)760976067 |
| ISBN |
9781611682816 (electronic book) |
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1611682819 (electronic book) |
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9781611682793 |
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1611682797 |
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9781611682809 |
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1611682800 |
| Standard No. |
9786613675699 |
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