Women, Islam and Everyday Life
Nina (State Islamic University (UIN), Bandung, Indonesia) Nurmila
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009
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This book examines Islam and women’s everyday life, focusing in particular on the highly controversial issue of polygamy. It discusses the competing Islamic interpretations of polygamy, and - based on detailed fieldwork conducted in Indonesia - women’s actual experiences and perceptions of the practice, and the impact of public policy.
- ISBN-13
- 9780415468022
- ISBN-10
- 0415468027
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-06-10
- Pages
- 216
- Dimensions
- 240x163x19
- Weight
- 474