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Global dynamics of Shi'a marriages : religion, gender, and belonging /
Muslim marriages have been the focus of considerable public debate in Europe and beyond, in Muslim-majority countries as well as in settings where Muslims are a minority. Most academic work has focused on how the majority Sunni Muslims conclude marriages. This volume, in contrast, focuses on Twelver...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Politics of marriage and gender: global issues in local contexts
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Series Foreword
- Introduction
- PART ONE Gender and Generation:
- 1 Marriage Modifications in Aliabad: Social Change Overrides Clerical Directives
- 2 The New Marital Romance: How Bollywood, Islamic Doctrines, and Mobile Phones Dissect the Imperative of Spouse Evasion
- PART TWO Dower Practices:
- 3 The Dower (Mahr) and Wedding Ceremony among the Shiʻa of Oman: Religion, Class, and Ethnicity
- 4 Mahr Iranian Style in Norway: Negotiating Gender Equality and Religious and Cultural Belonging through Transnational Shiʻa Marriage Practices
- PART THREE Temporary Marriage:
- 5 Mutʻa Marriage among Youth in the Non-Shiʻi Environment of Indonesia
- 6 Between Love and Sex, Modernity and Archaism: Iranian Students' Discourse in the Netherlands about Sigheh
- 7 "Laboratory Sigheh": The (Dis)Entanglements of Temporary Marriage and Third-Party Donation in Iran
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Index