Gender, religion, & family law theorizing conflicts between women's rights and cultural traditions / edited by Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Sylvia Neil.

Other author Joffe, Lisa Fishbayn.
Other author Neil, Sylvia.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWaltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press,
Description1 online resource (xxxvi, 308 p.)
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Variant title Gender, religion, and family law
SeriesBrandeis series on gender, culture, religion, and law
Contents Principles or compromises : accommodating gender equality and religious freedom in multicultural societies / Martha Minow -- Privatizing diversity : a cautionary tale from religious arbitration in family law / Ayelet Shachar -- Marriage pluralism, family law jurisdiction, and sex equality in the united states / Linda C. McClain -- From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli Tort Law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss -- Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier -- Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? / Rashida Manjoo -- Recognition of polygamous marriages in the new South Africa / Likhapha Mbatha and Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- Women, resources, and changing the religious system: a case study of the orthodox Jewish wedding ritual / Irit Koren -- The yoetzet halakhah : avoiding conflict while instituting change / Michal Roness -- The temple of women initiates project : a framework for culturally meaningful feminist expression in rural areas / Fatou Kinø Camara.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Gender, religion, & family law Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2013. 9781611683257 (cloth : alk. paper)
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