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Gender and Equality in Muslim Family Law: Justice and Ethics in the Islamic Legal Tradition Larsen Lena
Gender and Equality in Muslim Family Law: Justice and Ethics in the Islamic Legal Tradition
Larsen Lena
Gender equality is a modern ideal, which has only recently become inherent to generally accepted conceptions of justice. In Islam,the idea of equality between men and women was neither central to notions of justice nor part of the juristic landscape, and Muslim jurists did not begin to address it until the twentieth century.
320 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 30, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848859227 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 241 × 27 mm · 599 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Larsen, Lena (University of Oslo, Norway) |
| Editor | Mir-Hosseini, Ziba |
| Editor | Moe, Christian (Independent writer) |
| Editor | Vogt, Kari (University of Oslo, Norway) |