Women, family, and gender in Islamic law /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Themes in Islamic law ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-243) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511438448 0511438443 0521830443 9780521830447 0521537479 9780521537476 0511437773 9780511437779 9780511841316 0511841310 0511435525 9780511435522 9780511436314 0511436319 9786611903695 6611903690 |