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Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1972, Asia, University of California, 219 p, good + cloth and dust jacket with light rubbing and worn corners.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 219 pages, some tables and figures, hardback (publisher's black cloth), a very good ex-library copy of a book in the Publications of the Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies series [0520020642].

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

1978, Asia. Manohar Press. 517 p., good cloth no jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Debates around Muslim Personal Law (MPL), the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act have tended to focus on the issue of unilateral divorce, a right granted to husbands, as well as on polygamy and other discriminatory provisions in MPL. This landmark study, while giving no quarter to undesirable practices like triple talaq, presents the author's detailed findings on when, and how, Muslim women resort to legal remedies should their marriages break down. Her thoughtfuland thought-provokinganalysis is based on ten years of research in Chennai and Hyderabad, during which she consulted family court records and court petitions; conducted extensive interviews with government-appointed qazis in both cities; met and had detailed discussions with the women themselves, as well as with lawyers, judges, counsellors, court staff and advocates. She also examined, for the first time, the phenomenon of wife-initiated divorces or khula, and made the startling discovery that their number far exceeded court-awarded divorces in any given year. (jacket).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Where Will She Go? What Will She Do?': Paternalism in the Administration of Muslim Personal Law in Contemporary India. 2. Muslim Women and Personal Law. 3. The 'Cancer of Dowry' in Muslim Marriages: Themes in the Popular rhetoric from the South Indian Muslim Press. 4. Divorce at the Wife's Initiative: Options and Implications for Women's Welfare? 5. Islamic Feminism in India: Muslim Women activists and the Reform of Muslim Personal Law. 6. Change and Continuity in Marital Alliance Patterns: Muslim in South India, 1800-2012. 7. What can Divorce Stories Reveal about Muslim Marriages? 8. Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women after the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986: a View from the Lower Courts. Debates around Muslim Personal Law, the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act and the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Divorce) Act have tended to focus on the issue of unilateral divorce, a right granted to husbands, as well as on polygamy and other discriminatory provisions in MPL. This landmark study, while giving no quarter to undesirable practices like triple talaq, presents the author's detailed findings on when, and how, Muslim women resort to legal remedies should their marriages break down. Her thoughtful- and thought-provoking-analysis is based on ten years of research in Chennai and Hyderabad, during which she consulted family court records and court petitions; conducted extensive interviews with government-appointed qazis in both cities; met and had detailed discussions with the women themselves, as well as with lawyers, judges, counsellors, court staff and advocates. She also examined, for the first time, the phenomenon of wife-initiated divorces or Khula, and made the startling discovery that their number far exceeded court awarded divorces in any given year.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 219 pages; Description: xv, 219 p. Illus. 24 cm. Subjects: Family--Meerut, India (City). Meerut (India) --Social conditions. Notes: Bibliography: p. [208]-216 and index. 1 Kg. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.54 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.70 inches. In Stock.

XIX, 517 S. Gr.-8°. Orig.-Karton. - Titelblattrückseite gestempelt, Schnitt etwas stockfl., Innen sehr gut. * Indien * Chapter: I. The Study of India as a Civilization. II. India through Life Histories and Journals. III. Kinship and Marriage in India. IV. Indian Oral and Musical Traditions. V. Archaeology and Physical Anthropology of India. Contributors: David G. Mandelbaum, Peter M. Gardner, R. S. Khare, James M. Freeman, Doranne Jacobson, Charles Morrison, Geoffrey Burkhart, Peter J. Claus, Pauline Kolendia, Elwyn C. Lapoint, Susan S. Wadley, Joan L. Erdman, Jerome Jacobson, Marcia A. Fentress, John R. Lukacs, Victor Barnouw, R. Thomas Rosin, Alan R. Beals. * (Ein Titel aus unserem Online-Katalog "Geographie - Asien"). …