Gender and Community : : Muslim Women's Rights in India / / Vrinda Narain.
In India, the legal status of Muslim women within the family is a topic of considerable controversy and debate. It is a complex issue that has implications for matters of not only gender justice, but also religious freedom, minority rights, and state policy regarding the accommodation of difference....
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Contextualizing Muslim Personal Law
- 2 Muslim Personal Law and the Constitutional Framework
- 3 Naming the Issues
- 4 Negotiating the Boundaries of Gender and Community: The Role of the State
- Notes
- References
- Cases Cited
- Index