Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society
Yossef (University of Oxford) Rapoport
Cambridge University Press, 2005
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Yossef Rapoport explores the prevalence of divorce in medieval Islamic society. In so doing, he reveals that women possessed a surprising level of economic independence which they manipulated to initiate divorce as often as men. The book makes a significant contribution to the social history of an understudied period.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521847155
- ISBN-10
- 052184715X
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Publication date
- 2005-04-21
- Pages
- 156
- Dimensions
- 160x236x17
- Weight
- 382