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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Protection Law drew the ire of the conservative clergy and the Ayatollah Khomeini, and was one of the first laws to be rescinded following the establishment of the Islamic Republic.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,...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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| Series: | International library of Iranian studies ;
54. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.