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Muslim marriage in Western courts : lost in transplantation
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- Creator
- by Pascale Fournier
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
- ©2010
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xx, 206 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1409404412, 1409404420, 1315597071, 9781409404422, 1317091124, 1317091116, 9786612701382, 9781409404415, 128270138X
- OCLC
- ocn657205602, ocn608036386, on1027150118
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-196) and index.
- 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