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Khulʻ divorce in Egypt : public debates, judicial practices, and everyday life
- Title
- Khulʻ divorce in Egypt : public debates, judicial practices, and everyday life / Nadia Sonneveld.
- Author
- Sonneveld, Nadia.
- Publication
- Cairo, Egypt ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 229 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "Dar el Kutub No. 24571/11."--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index.
- Contents
- Part I. The public debate on khulʻ. 1. Maintenance and obedience: a history of personal status law in Egypt -- 2. The 'khulʻ law' criticized: the first pen -- 3. Films and cartoons: the second pen -- Part II. The implementation of khulʻ in court and everyday life. 4. The Mahr -- 5. Reconciliation and mediation in court -- 6. Out-of-court mediation: family and friendship relations in Egypt -- 7. Informal marriages and polygyny -- 8. Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-3573
- ISBN
- 9789774164842 (cloth)
- 9774164849 (cloth)
- LCCN
- 2012472119
- OCLC
- 795174546
- Author
- Sonneveld, Nadia.
- Title
- Khulʻ divorce in Egypt : public debates, judicial practices, and everyday life / Nadia Sonneveld.
- Imprint
- Cairo, Egypt ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-3573