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Title Family law and gender in the Middle East and North Africa : change and stasis since the Arab spring / edited by Adrien K. Wing, Hisham A. Kassim
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 250 pages)
Contents Introduction : Family Law and Genderin the Middle East after the Arab Spring / Adrien Katherine Wing & Hisham Kassim -- Sustained Reforms : Family Law in Tunisia / Mounira M. Charrad and Hyun Jeong Ha -- Family Law in Egypt / Nathalie Bernard- Nathalie -- Women's Rights in the Moroccan Family Code : Caught Between Change and Continuity / Stephanie Willman Bordat and Saida Kouzzi -- Postponing Equality in the Algerian Family Code / Stephanie Willman Bordat and Saida Kouzzi -- Juristic and Legislative Rulemaking : A History of the Personal Status Code of Iraq, 1959-2020 / Haider Ala Hamoudi -- The Syrian Law of Personal Status : Spirit & Application / Ghimar Deeb and Mai Massoud -- The Status of Muslim Women in the Mosaic of Islamic Family Law in Lebanon / Nada Ammar -- In Circles We Go : A Brief Historical Overview of the Jordanian Personal Status Law / Sara Ababneh -- The Palestinian Minority in Israel / Michael Moussa Karayanni -- Personal Status Law in Palestine / Jonathan Kuttab and Adrien Wing -- Qatari Family Law : When Custom Meets Shariʻa / Lina M. Kasse
Summary "The book serves as reference point for anyone interested in the Middle East and North Africa as well as for those interested in women's rights and family law, generally or in the MENA region. Only book covering personal status codes of nearly a dozen countries"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 24, 2023)
Subject Domestic relations -- Arab countries
Domestic relations.
Arab countries.
Form Electronic book
Author Wing, Adrien Katherine, editor.
Kassim, Hisham A., 1981- editor.
LC no. 2022050136
ISBN 9781139151719
1139151711