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Marriage, money and divorce in Medieval Islamic society /
Yossef Rapoport explores the prevalence of divorce in medieval Islamic society. In so doing, he reveals that women possessed a surprising level of economic independence which they manipulated to initiate divorce as often as men. The book makes a significant contribution to the social history of an u...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Yossef Rapoport explores the prevalence of divorce in medieval Islamic society. In so doing, he reveals that women possessed a surprising level of economic independence which they manipulated to initiate divorce as often as men. The book makes a significant contribution to the social history of an understudied period. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 137 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-132) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511121911 9780511121913 0511111541 9780511111549 0511111215 9780511111211 9780511497506 0511497504 9780521847155 052184715X 128016350X 9781280163500 9780521045803 0521045800 1107141060 9781107141063 0511197691 9780511197697 0511331304 9780511331305 |