Gender, religion, and family law : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and cultural traditions

Customary law Domestic relations Jews Legal polycentricity Muslims LAW / Family Law / General sähkökirjat
Brandeis University Press
2012
EISBN 9781611683271
Introduction : theorizing conflicts between women's rights and religious laws / Lisa Fishbayn Joffe.
Principles or compromises : accommodating gender equality and religious freedom in multicultural societies / Martha Minow.
Privatizing diversity : a cautionary tale from religious arbitration in family law / Ayelet Shachar.
Marriage pluralism, family law jurisdiction, and sex equality in the united states / Linda C. McClain.
From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli tort law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss.
Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier.
Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? / Rashida Manjoo.
Recognition of polygamous marriages in the new South Africa / Likhapha Mbatha and Lisa Fishbayn Joffe.
Women, resources, and changing the religious system: a case study of the orthodox Jewish wedding ritual / Irit Koren.
The yoetzet halakhah : avoiding conflict while instituting change / Michal Roness.
The temple of women initiates project: a framework for culturally meaningful feminist expression in rural areas / Fatou Kinø Camara.
Principles or compromises : accommodating gender equality and religious freedom in multicultural societies / Martha Minow.
Privatizing diversity : a cautionary tale from religious arbitration in family law / Ayelet Shachar.
Marriage pluralism, family law jurisdiction, and sex equality in the united states / Linda C. McClain.
From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli tort law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss.
Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier.
Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? / Rashida Manjoo.
Recognition of polygamous marriages in the new South Africa / Likhapha Mbatha and Lisa Fishbayn Joffe.
Women, resources, and changing the religious system: a case study of the orthodox Jewish wedding ritual / Irit Koren.
The yoetzet halakhah : avoiding conflict while instituting change / Michal Roness.
The temple of women initiates project: a framework for culturally meaningful feminist expression in rural areas / Fatou Kinø Camara.
