Feminist activism / / edited by Mulki Al-Sharmani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.0878 |
Collana | Feminisms and development |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Legal status, laws, etc
Women's rights Feminism Feminist theory Development studies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78032-965-2
1-78032-962-8 1-78032-964-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction Legal Reform and Feminist Activism; Legal reform and feminist activism: selected case studies; Revisiting binaries and 'uniform' issues; Engaging the state: the pitfalls, gains, and limits; Implementing legal reforms: the social embeddedness and gendering of legal practices; Law reform and gender justice: complex connections?; Note; References; 1 Debating Islamic Family Law in Palestine: Citizenship, Gender, and 'Islamic' Idioms; Political context of the debate in Palestine
The Model Parliament for Women and LegislationConclusion; Notes; References; 2 Readjusting Women's Too Many Rights: The State, the Public Voice, and Women's Rights in South Yemen; Setting the parameters of the new Yemeni woman; Promulgating 'women's law' in South Yemen; Women with too many rights; More rights to the woman - no to selling her rights!; Girls' education or women's rights in the family?; Women's rights, politics, and ground for bargaining; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Reforming Egyptian Family Laws: The Debate about a New Substantive Code Proposed changes in personal status lawsWomen's rights organizations and reforming family law: multiple terms of reference; Contemporary religious scholarship and Egyptian feminist legal activism; Dissenting voices: culturalist or religious purists?; Western feminism and alternative religion-based models of reform; Supreme Constitutional Court: alternative engagement with religious tradition; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Men Aboard? Movement for a Uniform Family Code in Bangladesh; The political and social context in Bangladesh Personal laws and special laws concerning women in BangladeshUniform Family Code: the proposed changes; Strategies used for mobilization: why were they ineffective?; Unpacking resistance; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; Notes; References; 5 From Status to Rights: The Shifting Dimensions of Women's Activism in Iranian Family Law Reform; Introduction: socio-legal developments in Iranian family law; Framing discourses: from 'women's rights to 'women's status'; Islamic government and family protection; Lobbying for the protection of women and family; Family Protection Bill: the commission's report Conclusion: political stakes and family protectionNotes; References; 6 Moroccan Divorce Law, Family Court Judges, and Spouses' Claims: Who Pays the Cost When a Marriage is Over?; Research methods: interviews, 'hanging out', and court rulings; Centres d'écoute practices: making law happen for clients; The Moudawana (1957/8), divorce practices, and legal reform; Shiqaq: a catch-all complaint; Rulings as records of the divorce process; Judicial responses to divorce requests: concluding marital disputes and attributing blame; Conclusion: some reasons to celebrate, some cause for caution Acknowledgements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453659303321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feminist activism / / edited by Mulki Al-Sharmani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.0878 |
Collana | Feminisms and development |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Legal status, laws, etc
Women's rights Feminism Feminist theory Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22010-8
1-78032-965-2 1-78032-962-8 1-78032-964-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction Legal Reform and Feminist Activism; Legal reform and feminist activism: selected case studies; Revisiting binaries and 'uniform' issues; Engaging the state: the pitfalls, gains, and limits; Implementing legal reforms: the social embeddedness and gendering of legal practices; Law reform and gender justice: complex connections?; Note; References; 1 Debating Islamic Family Law in Palestine: Citizenship, Gender, and 'Islamic' Idioms; Political context of the debate in Palestine
The Model Parliament for Women and LegislationConclusion; Notes; References; 2 Readjusting Women's Too Many Rights: The State, the Public Voice, and Women's Rights in South Yemen; Setting the parameters of the new Yemeni woman; Promulgating 'women's law' in South Yemen; Women with too many rights; More rights to the woman - no to selling her rights!; Girls' education or women's rights in the family?; Women's rights, politics, and ground for bargaining; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Reforming Egyptian Family Laws: The Debate about a New Substantive Code Proposed changes in personal status lawsWomen's rights organizations and reforming family law: multiple terms of reference; Contemporary religious scholarship and Egyptian feminist legal activism; Dissenting voices: culturalist or religious purists?; Western feminism and alternative religion-based models of reform; Supreme Constitutional Court: alternative engagement with religious tradition; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Men Aboard? Movement for a Uniform Family Code in Bangladesh; The political and social context in Bangladesh Personal laws and special laws concerning women in BangladeshUniform Family Code: the proposed changes; Strategies used for mobilization: why were they ineffective?; Unpacking resistance; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; Notes; References; 5 From Status to Rights: The Shifting Dimensions of Women's Activism in Iranian Family Law Reform; Introduction: socio-legal developments in Iranian family law; Framing discourses: from 'women's rights to 'women's status'; Islamic government and family protection; Lobbying for the protection of women and family; Family Protection Bill: the commission's report Conclusion: political stakes and family protectionNotes; References; 6 Moroccan Divorce Law, Family Court Judges, and Spouses' Claims: Who Pays the Cost When a Marriage is Over?; Research methods: interviews, 'hanging out', and court rulings; Centres d'écoute practices: making law happen for clients; The Moudawana (1957/8), divorce practices, and legal reform; Shiqaq: a catch-all complaint; Rulings as records of the divorce process; Judicial responses to divorce requests: concluding marital disputes and attributing blame; Conclusion: some reasons to celebrate, some cause for caution Acknowledgements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790835203321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feminist activism / / edited by Mulki Al-Sharmani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.0878 |
Collana | Feminisms and development |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Legal status, laws, etc
Women's rights Feminism Feminist theory Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22010-8
1-78032-965-2 1-78032-962-8 1-78032-964-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction Legal Reform and Feminist Activism; Legal reform and feminist activism: selected case studies; Revisiting binaries and 'uniform' issues; Engaging the state: the pitfalls, gains, and limits; Implementing legal reforms: the social embeddedness and gendering of legal practices; Law reform and gender justice: complex connections?; Note; References; 1 Debating Islamic Family Law in Palestine: Citizenship, Gender, and 'Islamic' Idioms; Political context of the debate in Palestine
The Model Parliament for Women and LegislationConclusion; Notes; References; 2 Readjusting Women's Too Many Rights: The State, the Public Voice, and Women's Rights in South Yemen; Setting the parameters of the new Yemeni woman; Promulgating 'women's law' in South Yemen; Women with too many rights; More rights to the woman - no to selling her rights!; Girls' education or women's rights in the family?; Women's rights, politics, and ground for bargaining; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Reforming Egyptian Family Laws: The Debate about a New Substantive Code Proposed changes in personal status lawsWomen's rights organizations and reforming family law: multiple terms of reference; Contemporary religious scholarship and Egyptian feminist legal activism; Dissenting voices: culturalist or religious purists?; Western feminism and alternative religion-based models of reform; Supreme Constitutional Court: alternative engagement with religious tradition; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Men Aboard? Movement for a Uniform Family Code in Bangladesh; The political and social context in Bangladesh Personal laws and special laws concerning women in BangladeshUniform Family Code: the proposed changes; Strategies used for mobilization: why were they ineffective?; Unpacking resistance; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; Notes; References; 5 From Status to Rights: The Shifting Dimensions of Women's Activism in Iranian Family Law Reform; Introduction: socio-legal developments in Iranian family law; Framing discourses: from 'women's rights to 'women's status'; Islamic government and family protection; Lobbying for the protection of women and family; Family Protection Bill: the commission's report Conclusion: political stakes and family protectionNotes; References; 6 Moroccan Divorce Law, Family Court Judges, and Spouses' Claims: Who Pays the Cost When a Marriage is Over?; Research methods: interviews, 'hanging out', and court rulings; Centres d'écoute practices: making law happen for clients; The Moudawana (1957/8), divorce practices, and legal reform; Shiqaq: a catch-all complaint; Rulings as records of the divorce process; Judicial responses to divorce requests: concluding marital disputes and attributing blame; Conclusion: some reasons to celebrate, some cause for caution Acknowledgements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825004603321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wellbeing of transnational Muslim families : marriage, law and gender / / edited by Marja Tiilikainen, Mulki Al-Sharmani and Sanna Mustasaari |
Autore | Tiilikainen Marja |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.85088297091821 |
Collana | Studies in Migration and Diaspora Series |
Soggetto topico | Muslim families |
ISBN |
1-315-23197-2
1-351-86666-4 1-351-86667-2 |
Classificazione | SOC000000SOC026000SOC032000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765892903321 |
Tiilikainen Marja | ||
2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wellbeing of transnational Muslim families : marriage, law and gender / / edited by Marja Tiilikainen, Mulki Al-Sharmani and Sanna Mustasaari |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 188 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.85089697094 |
Soggetto topico |
Muslim families - Europe - Social life and customs
Muslim families - Europe - Social conditions Well-being - Europe |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Wellbeing, Family Life, and Transnational Muslims in the West -- 2. Converts, Marriage, and the Dutch Nation-state: Contestations about Muslim Women's Wellbeing -- 3. Wellbeing, Law and Marriage: Recognition of Nikah in Multicultural Britain and the Finnish Welfare State -- 4. A Mosque Programme for the Wellbeing of Muslim Families -- 5. Polygamy, Wellbeing and Ill-being amongst Ethnic Muslim Minorities -- 6. Transnational Families Navigating the Law: Marriage, Divorce and Wellbeing -- 7. Somali Parents in Sweden: Navigating Parenting and Child Wellbeing -- 8. Transnational Finnish-Somali Families and Children's Wellbeing -- 9. Raising Children of Somali Descent in Toronto: Challenges and Struggles for Everyday Security and Wellbeing -- 10. Childhood, Wellbeing and Transnational Migrant Families: Conceptual and Methodological Issues. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910686493403321 |
London ; ; New York, New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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