States and women's rights : the making of postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco /

At a time when the situation of women in the Islamic world is of global interest, here is a study that unlocks the mystery of why women's fates vary so greatly from one country to another. Mounira M. Charrad analyzes the distinctive nature of Islamic legal codes by placing them in the larger co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charrad, M. (Mounira)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=65885