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Polygyny : What It Means When African American Muslim Women Share Their Husbands /

Debra Majeed's ethnography of contemporary African American Muslim polygyny illuminates the varieties of and struggles within a type of family whose form and function is contrary to U.S. civil law.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Majeed, Debra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The road to understanding polygyny
  • Agency and authority in polygyny
  • Religious and experiential prescriptions
  • Legalities and emotional well-being
  • Imam Mohammed's commentary on polygyny
  • Mental health and living polygyny
  • Afterword: Muslim womanist praxis and polygyny.