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Women's rights and religious law : domestic and international perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Banda,Fareda,Ed
Other Authors: Banda, Fareda, Joffe, Lisa Fishbayn
Format: Printed Book
Published: London, Routledge, 2016.
Series:Law and religion
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Culture, religion and women's international human rights / Frances Raday
  • Marriage, religion and gender equality / John Eekelaar
  • Gender, religion and human rights in Africa / Fareda Banda
  • Implications of the Vatican commitment to complementarity for the equality of the sexes in public life / Mary Anne Case
  • Between strict constructionist sharia and protecting young girls in contemporary northern Nigeria : the case of child marriage (ijbar) / Sarah Eltantawi
  • Family law reform, spousal relations, and the "intentions of Islamic law" / Celene Ibrahim
  • The woes of WoW : the Women of the Wall as a religious social movement and as a metaphor / Pnina Lahav
  • Religious coercion and violence against women : the case of Beit Shemesh / Sima Zalcberg Block
  • The impact of "foreign law" bans on the struggle for women's equality under Jewish law in the United States of America / Lisa Fishbayn Joffe
  • Systemic misunderstanding between rabbinical courts and civil courts : the perspective of an American rabbinical court judge / Aryeh Klapper
  • Socio-legal gendered remedies to get refusal : top down, bottom up / Yael Machtinger
  • Challenging stereotypes : gender sensitive- imams and the resolution of family disputes in Montreal / Anne Saris.