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Author Mir-Hosseini, Ziba.

Title Marriage on Trial : Islamic Family Law in Iran and Morocco.

Publication Info. London : I.B. Tauris, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (266 pages)
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Contents Preface to the Second Edition; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Part I -- The Shari'a, Law and Social Practice: Strategies of Accomodation; Part II -- Areas of Tension between Law and Practice: Strategies of Selection; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Untitled; Index.
Summary Taking an inter-disciplinary approach which straddles law, anthropology sociology and women's studies, Mir-Hosseini shows how women can turn even the most patriarchal elements of Islamic law to their advantage and achieve their personal marital aims.
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Subject Matrimonial actions (Islamic law) -- Morocco.
Matrimonial actions (Islamic law)
Morocco.
Marriage (Islamic law) -- Morocco.
Marriage (Islamic law)
Matrimonial actions (Islamic law) -- Iran.
Iran.
Marriage (Islamic law) -- Iran.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
RELIGION -- Islam -- Law.
Law, Politics & Government.
Canon Law.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Marriage.
Other Form: Print version: Mir-Hosseini, Ziba. Marriage on Trial : Islamic Family Law in Iran and Morocco. London : I.B. Tauris, ©2011 9781860646089
ISBN 9780857719980 (electronic book)
085771998X (electronic book)