Women in Muslim family law /
Esposito, John L.
Women in Muslim family law / John L. Esposito with Natana J. DeLong-Bas. - 2nd ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001. - xv, 195 p. ; 22 cm. - Contemporary issues in the Middle East . - Contemporary issues in the Middle East. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.
The Sources of Islamic Law -- Classical Muslim Family Law -- Modern Muslim Family Law in Comparative Perspective -- Toward a Legal Methodology for Reform -- Modern Legal Codes Consulted. 1. 2. 3. 4.
"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."--BOOK JACKET.
0815629087
201034382
Women--Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law)
Domestic relations (Islamic law)
HQ1170 / .E8 2001
Women in Muslim family law / John L. Esposito with Natana J. DeLong-Bas. - 2nd ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001. - xv, 195 p. ; 22 cm. - Contemporary issues in the Middle East . - Contemporary issues in the Middle East. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.
The Sources of Islamic Law -- Classical Muslim Family Law -- Modern Muslim Family Law in Comparative Perspective -- Toward a Legal Methodology for Reform -- Modern Legal Codes Consulted. 1. 2. 3. 4.
"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."--BOOK JACKET.
0815629087
201034382
Women--Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law)
Domestic relations (Islamic law)
HQ1170 / .E8 2001