Gender, religion, & family law [[electronic resource] ] : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and cultural traditions / / edited by Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Sylvia Neil
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| Titolo: |
Gender, religion, & family law [[electronic resource] ] : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and cultural traditions / / edited by Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Sylvia Neil
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| Pubblicazione: | Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 346.01/5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Domestic relations |
| Legal polycentricity | |
| Jews - Legal status, laws, etc | |
| Muslims - Legal status, laws, etc | |
| Customary law | |
| Domestic relations - South Africa | |
| Altri autori: |
JoffeLisa Fishbayn
NeilSylvia
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and religious laws / Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- Principles or compromises : accommodating gender equality and religious freedom in multicultural societies / Martha Minow -- Privatizing diversity : a cautionary tale from religious arbitration in family law / Ayelet Shachar -- Marriage pluralism, family law jurisdiction, and sex equality in the united states / Linda C. McClain -- From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli tort law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss -- Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier -- Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? / Rashida Manjoo -- Recognition of polygamous marriages in the new South Africa / Likhapha Mbatha and Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- Women, resources, and changing the religious system: a case study of the orthodox Jewish wedding ritual / Irit Koren -- The yoetzet halakhah : avoiding conflict while instituting change / Michal Roness -- The temple of women initiates project: a framework for culturally meaningful feminist expression in rural areas / Fatou Kinø Camara. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Groundbreaking theoretical and legal approaches to resolving conflicts between gender equality and cultural practices |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gender, religion, & family law |
| ISBN: | 1-283-87395-8 |
| 1-61168-327-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788516003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.