Gender, Religion, and Family Law : Theorizing Conflicts between Women's Rights and Cultural Traditions / edited by Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Sylvia Neil.
| Other author | Neil, Sylvia. |
| Other author | Joffe, Lisa Fishbayn. |
| Other author | Project Muse. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015) |
| Description | 1 online resource (pages cm). |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available: |
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| Series | Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion, and law Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law. ^A1093086 |
| Contents | Introduction : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and religious laws / Lisa Fishbayn Joffe -- 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 Kino Camara. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012011027 |
| ISBN | 9781611683271 |
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