| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : maps. |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Themes in Islamic law ; 3
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Themes in Islamic law ; 3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-243) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women (Islamic law)
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Women (Islamic law) |
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Married women (Islamic law)
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Married women (Islamic law) |
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Divorce (Islamic law)
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Divorce (Islamic law) |
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Domestic relations (Islamic law)
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Domestic relations (Islamic law) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic book.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Tucker, Judith E. Women, family, and gender in Islamic law. 1st ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521830447 0521830443 (DLC) 2008019563 (OCoLC)221147053 |
| ISBN |
9780511438448 (electronic book) |
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0511438443 (electronic book) |
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0521830443 (Cloth) |
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9780521830447 (Cloth) |
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0521537479 (Paper) |
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9780521537476 (Paper) |
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0511437773 (electronic book) |
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9780511437779 (electronic book) |
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9780511841316 (electronic book) |
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0511841310 (electronic book) |
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0511435525 (e-book) |
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9780511435522 (e-book) |
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9780511436314 |
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0511436319 |
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9786611903695 |
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6611903690 |
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