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Competing fundamentalisms and Egyptian women's family rights international law and the reform of Shari'a-derived legislation / by Jasmine Moussa.
| Author/creator | Moussa, Jasmine |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, |
| Description | xx, 300 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series ; v. 4 Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series ; v. 4. ^A1333247 |
| Contents | The human rights of women in a specific cultural context -- The sources of international women's rights law and international enforcement mechanisms -- The prohibition of gender discrimination under CEDAW and the role of the CEDAW committee -- Shari'a-based reservations : the law and politics of invalidity -- Shari'a law and the development of Egypt's personal status legislation -- Gender (in)equality and the Shari'a in Egypt's constitution : the role of the Supreme Constitutional Court's jurisprudence -- Marriage, divorce, and inheritance : unequal power structures and women's equality rights -- The positive prospects for personal status law reform : two steps forward -- Domestic enforcement of women's human rights. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-294) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011011913 |
| ISBN | 9789004203099 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9004203095 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |