In the house of the law : gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine / Judith E. Tucker.
"In the House of the Law examines how law, in both theory and practice, shaped gender roles in Palestine and Syria during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It was a time during which Muslim legal thinkers gave a great deal of attention to women's roles in society. Challenging preva...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998. |
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