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Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930 /

"By demonstrating how the French colonial construction of Muslim law was progressively detached from land and bound to the bodies of Algerian persons and their families, this book elucidates how and why "the Muslim question" became a sexual question--and why it remains one, still toda...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Surkis, Judith (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"By demonstrating how the French colonial construction of Muslim law was progressively detached from land and bound to the bodies of Algerian persons and their families, this book elucidates how and why "the Muslim question" became a sexual question--and why it remains one, still today"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (354 pages).
ISBN:9781501739514