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Women in Muslim family law
Author
Title
Women in Muslim family law / John L. Esposito with Natana J. DeLong-Bas.
ISBN
0815629087
9780815629085
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, [2001]
Copyright Notice Date
©2001
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 195 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
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Summary
"This second edition of John L. Esposito's landmark book expands and updates coverage of family law reforms (in marriage, divorce, and inheritance) throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and South and Southeast Asia, and analyzes the diverse interpretation of Muslim family law, identifying shifts, key problems, and challenges in the twenty-first century."--Jacket.
Variant and related titles
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2023
Series
Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-182) and index.
Contents
1. The sources of Islamic law
2. Classical Muslim family law
3. Modern Muslim family law in comparative perspective
Toward a legal methodology for reform.
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