Self-determination and women's rights in Muslim societies
Self-determination and women's rights in Muslim societies [electronic resource] /
edited by Chitra Raghavan and James P. Levine.
- Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- HBI series on gender, culture, religion, and law .
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes index.
The politics of abortion policy in the heterogeneous "muslim world" / by Anissa Holie -- Promoting a violence against women law in Morocco : legislative advocacy / by Grassroots-level NGOs, by Saida Kouzzi with Stephanie Willman Bordat -- No way out : the dual subordination of Muslim women in Indian legal culture / by Aziza Ahmed -- Reconsidering talaq : marriage, divorce, and sharia reform in the Republic of Maldives / by Anthony Marcus -- Female circumcision in Southeast Asia since the coming of Islam / by William G. Clarence-Smith -- The Moudawana and rural marital relationships : reformed or resolute / by Katja Zvan Elliott -- Negotiating female genital cutting (Sunat) in Southern Thailand / by Claudia Merli -- The marriage contract in the Maghreb : challenges and opportunities for women's rights / by Stephanie Willman Bordat with Saida Kouzzi -- Unsatisfactory aspects of women's rights to property in Uganda and proposals for reform / by Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe -- Triangulating reform in family law : the state, religion, and women's rights in comparative perspective / by Yoksel Sezgin -- Contemporary Iranian feminisms : definitions, narratives, and identity / by Roja Fazaeli.
9781611682816 1611682819
Equality before the law--Islamic countries.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Islam.
Women's rights--Islamic countries.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Islamic countries.
Electronic books.
K644 / .S45 2012
323.3/4091767
Includes index.
The politics of abortion policy in the heterogeneous "muslim world" / by Anissa Holie -- Promoting a violence against women law in Morocco : legislative advocacy / by Grassroots-level NGOs, by Saida Kouzzi with Stephanie Willman Bordat -- No way out : the dual subordination of Muslim women in Indian legal culture / by Aziza Ahmed -- Reconsidering talaq : marriage, divorce, and sharia reform in the Republic of Maldives / by Anthony Marcus -- Female circumcision in Southeast Asia since the coming of Islam / by William G. Clarence-Smith -- The Moudawana and rural marital relationships : reformed or resolute / by Katja Zvan Elliott -- Negotiating female genital cutting (Sunat) in Southern Thailand / by Claudia Merli -- The marriage contract in the Maghreb : challenges and opportunities for women's rights / by Stephanie Willman Bordat with Saida Kouzzi -- Unsatisfactory aspects of women's rights to property in Uganda and proposals for reform / by Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe -- Triangulating reform in family law : the state, religion, and women's rights in comparative perspective / by Yoksel Sezgin -- Contemporary Iranian feminisms : definitions, narratives, and identity / by Roja Fazaeli.
9781611682816 1611682819
Equality before the law--Islamic countries.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Islam.
Women's rights--Islamic countries.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Islamic countries.
Electronic books.
K644 / .S45 2012
323.3/4091767