The Rights of Muslim Women in the Middle East: A Pathfinder
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Lauren E. Schroeder
Abstract
This annotated pathfinder is designed to serve as a guide for those who wish to learn about the legal and social situation of Muslim women in the region of the Middle East, but who do not have a great amount of advanced knowledge concerning the topic. It is meant to serve as an organized starting point from which to begin further research, and to provide a context for the current status of Muslim women's rights in the Middle East. A wide variety of types of materials are included, from books to reports to treaties.
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Geraldine Brooks, Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women iv (1996). Brooks quotes from Ali ibn Abu Taleb, the founder of Shiite Islam.
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It was also made into a movie starring Sally Field and Alfred Molina that was released in 1991.
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- Miscellaneous
- Editorial Comment
- The International Calendar
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- Commercial Contracts in Muslim Countries of the Middle East: A Comparison with the United States
- Islamic Governance, Capital Structure, and Equity Finance: Examining the Possibilities of American Financial Sharī'ah Boards
- On Law and the Transition to Market: The Case of Egypt
- Behavioral Economic Issues in American and Islamic Marriage & Divorce Law
- Adding Fuel to the Fire: Justifying Iraq's Media Incitement Laws
- The Rights of Muslim Women in the Middle East: A Pathfinder
- Book Reviews
- Index to Legal Citations and Abbreviations
- The Coherence of EU Law: The Search for Unity in Divergent Concepts.
- The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law, 2nd ed.
- A Modern Approach to Islam, 2nd ed.
- The Right to Self-Determination and Post-Colonial Governance: The Case of the Netherland Antilles and Aruba.
- The Origins of the Ownership Society: How the Defined Contribution Paradigm Changed America.
- Front matter
- JLI volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
- Back matter
- JLI volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Back matter
Artikel in diesem Heft
- Miscellaneous
- Editorial Comment
- The International Calendar
- Articles
- Commercial Contracts in Muslim Countries of the Middle East: A Comparison with the United States
- Islamic Governance, Capital Structure, and Equity Finance: Examining the Possibilities of American Financial Sharī'ah Boards
- On Law and the Transition to Market: The Case of Egypt
- Behavioral Economic Issues in American and Islamic Marriage & Divorce Law
- Adding Fuel to the Fire: Justifying Iraq's Media Incitement Laws
- The Rights of Muslim Women in the Middle East: A Pathfinder
- Book Reviews
- Index to Legal Citations and Abbreviations
- The Coherence of EU Law: The Search for Unity in Divergent Concepts.
- The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law, 2nd ed.
- A Modern Approach to Islam, 2nd ed.
- The Right to Self-Determination and Post-Colonial Governance: The Case of the Netherland Antilles and Aruba.
- The Origins of the Ownership Society: How the Defined Contribution Paradigm Changed America.
- Front matter
- JLI volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
- Back matter
- JLI volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Back matter