TY - BOOK AU - Tucker,Judith E. TI - Women, family, and gender in Islamic law T2 - Themes in Islamic law SN - 9780511438448 AV - KBP526.3 .T83 2008eb U1 - 340.5/9 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Women (Islamic law) KW - Married women (Islamic law) KW - Divorce (Islamic law) KW - Domestic relations (Islamic law) KW - RELIGION KW - Islam KW - Law KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Familierecht KW - gtt KW - Ehescheidungsrecht KW - gnd KW - Familie KW - Eherecht KW - Frau KW - idszbz KW - Rechtsstellung KW - Ehescheidung KW - Familienrecht KW - Geschlechterrolle KW - Islamisches Recht KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-243) and index; Introduction -- Woman as wife and man as husband : making the marital bargain -- Woman and man as divorced : asserting rights -- Woman and man as legal subjects : managing and testifying -- Woman and man in gendered space : submitting N2 - Examines the position of women in Islamic society, and the ways in which the legal system has shaped the family, property rights, space, and sexuality, from classical and medieval times to the present, with case studies that illustrate discrimination and expectations in the culture UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=254485 ER -