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Title Gender, Religion, and Family Law : Theorizing Conflicts between Women's Rights and Cultural Traditions / edited by Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Sylvia Neil.

Publication Info. Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, 2012.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm.)
text file
Series Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion, and law
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and religious laws / Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- Principles or compromises : accommodating gender equality and religious freedom in multicultural societies / Martha Minow -- Privatizing diversity : a cautionary tale from religious arbitration in family law / Ayelet Shachar -- Marriage pluralism, family law jurisdiction, and sex equality in the united states / Linda C. McClain -- From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli tort law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss -- Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier -- Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? / Rashida Manjoo -- Recognition of polygamous marriages in the new South Africa / Likhapha Mbatha and Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- Women, resources, and changing the religious system: a case study of the orthodox Jewish wedding ritual / Irit Koren -- The yoetzet halakhah : avoiding conflict while instituting change / Michal Roness -- The temple of women initiates project: a framework for culturally meaningful feminist expression in rural areas / Fatou Kino Camara.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Domestic relations -- South Africa.
Domestic relations.
South Africa.
Customary law.
Customary law.
Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Muslims.
Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Legal polycentricity.
Legal polycentricity.
Domestic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Neil, Sylvia.
Joffe, Lisa Fishbayn.
Project Muse.
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