Description
| Product ID: | 9780815636465 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East |
| Title: | Palestinian Women and Muslim Family Law in the Mandate Period |
| Authors: | Author: Elizabeth Brownson |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | Middle Eastern history, Middle Eastern history, Gender studies: women and girls, Family law: children, Gender studies: women, Family law: children |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
| Imprint Name: | Syracuse University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Syracuse University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-07-30 |
