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UNINA9910453079303321 |
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Autore |
Tucker Judith E. |
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Titolo |
Women, family, and gender in Islamic law / / Judith E. Tucker [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
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1-107-19525-X |
1-281-90369-8 |
9786611903695 |
0-511-84131-0 |
0-511-43777-3 |
0-511-43631-9 |
0-511-43844-3 |
0-511-43552-5 |
0-511-43709-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Themes in Islamic law ; ; 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women (Islamic law) |
Married women (Islamic law) |
Divorce (Islamic law) |
Domestic relations (Islamic law) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-246) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Woman as wife and man as husband : making the marital bargain -- Woman and man as divorced : asserting rights -- Woman and man as legal subjects : managing and testifying -- Woman and man in gendered space : submitting. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In what ways has Islamic law discriminated against women and privileged men? What rights and power have been accorded to Muslim women, and how have they used the legal system to enhance their social and economic position? In an analysis of Islamic law through the prism of gender, Judith Tucker tackles these complex questions relating to the position of women in Islamic society, and to the ways in which the legal system impacted on the family, property rights, space |
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