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Family law in contemporary Iran : women's rights activism and Shari'a /

"Passed into law over a decade before the Iranian Revolution, the Family Protection Law drew the ire of the conservative clergy and the Ayatollah Khomeini, and was one of the first laws to be rescinded following the establishment of the Islamic Republic. The law was hardly a surprising target,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bøe, Marianne, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
Colección:International library of Iranian studies ; 54.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shari'a and family law
  • Marriage in Muslim family law
  • The Family Protection Bill
  • Conceptions of Shari'a and family law
  • Conceptions of dower, polygyny, and temporary marriage
  • Woman's rights activism in Iran since 1900
  • Shifting paradigms on gender and sexuality
  • Sources of legitimacy.