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Author:   Rubya Mehdi ,  Jergen S. Nielsen
Publisher:   DJOFPublishing
Imprint:   DJOFPublishing
Weight:   0.482kg
ISBN:  

9788757424768

ISBN 10:   8757424764
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   04 March 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements Biographical Notes Introduction Rubya Mehdi and JA rgen S. Nielsen Part I. Contexts Trans-National and Historical Chapter 1. Mahr Meanings - Dower Dealings: Reflections from Palestine Annelies Moors Chapter 2. Expensive Marriage or Women's Security: Mahr Debates from Aden, South Yemen Susanne Dahlgren Chapter 3. Morning Gifts in the Legal History of Europe and Denmark Inger Dubeck Part II. Contexts Comparative Chapter 4. Mahr and Gender Equality in Private International Law: The Adjudication of Mahr in England, France, Norway and Sweden Lene LA vdal Chapter 5. The Struggle of Embedding the Islamic Mahr in a Western Legal System Susan Rutten Chapter 6. Mahr (dower) as a Bargaining Tool in a European Context: a Comparison of Dutch and Norwegian Judicial Decisions Katja Jansen Fredriksen Part III. Single Country Case Studies Chapter 7. The Islamic Mahr in German Courts: Characterization in Private International Law and Accommodation in German National Family Law Nadjma Yassari Chapter 8. Mahr in Danish Law Camilla Christensen Chapter 9. Facing the Unknown/Defacing the Known - Mahr in Swedish Courts Matilda Arvidsson Chapter 10. Muslim Marriage and Mahr: The Experience of British Muslim Women Samia Bano

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