Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Series Editor’s Preface viii
4. List of Cases ix
5. List of Legislation xi
6. Acknowledgements xiii
7. Introduction: Polygamy, Law and Women’s Lives 1
8. Consciousness and Disruption in Critical Postcolonial Feminism 23
9. Polygamy in England: Tracing Legal Developments 46
10. History and Conflict of Laws in Overseas Polygamy 73
11. Tensions in Religion and Culture 101
12. Complicating Harm and Gender Equality 130
13. Religion, Recognition and Marriage Law 158
14. Final Thoughts and Reflections 186
15. References 196
16. Index 218