Muslim marriage in Western courts lost in transplantation / by Pascale Fournier.
| Author/creator | Fournier, Pascale |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, |
| Description | xx, 206 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cultural diversity and law |
| Contents | The roots of Mahr and the hybrid transplant : introducing Mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept -- When Mahr travels : adjudicating Mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany -- Nourishing the transplanted law : fertile soil or rocky ground? -- Contradictions in the reception of Mahr as ideology and subjectivity -- Samir and Leila revisited : the adjudication and reception of Mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women -- Deep roots and tall branches : conclusions on the reception of Mahr by Western courts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-196) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010016246 |
| ISBN | 9781409404415 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781409404422 (ebook) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |