Muslim Women between Community and Individual Rights Legal Pluralism and Marriage in South Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mukaddam, Fatima (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XI, 152 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Series:Gender, Justice and Legal Feminism, 4
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54614-3
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Background
  • Theoretically Contextualising the Project
  • Contextualising Legal Pluralism
  • South Africa’s History of Colonialism and Apartheid
  • Locating Islam in South Africa: History of Mosques and Muslim Organisations
  • Compromising Legislation – Upholding the Patriarchy
  • Social Context of Women’s Experiences
  • The Collusion of the Patriarchs
  • Muslim Personal Law and the State: Legal Pluralism and Its Discontents.