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Palestinian Women and Muslim Family Law in the Mandate Period - Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East Elizabeth Brownson
Palestinian Women and Muslim Family Law in the Mandate Period - Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East
Elizabeth Brownson
Sheds light on Palestinian Muslim women's agency in shari‘a courts from the British Mandate period to the present. Brownson’s archival research on wife-initiated maintenance claims, divorce, and child custody cases deepens our understanding of women’s position in the courts, demonstrating Muslim women’s active participation in their legal affairs.
232 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 1, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815636465 |
| Publishers | Syracuse University Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 613 × 255 × 15 mm · 2.26 kg (Weight (estimated)) |