Muslim marriage in Western courts lost in transplantation

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...

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1. Verfasser: Fournier, Pascale (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Farnham u.a. Ashgate 2010
Schriftenreihe:Cultural diversity and law
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XX, 206 S.
ISBN:9781409404415
978-1-4094-0441-5