Women's rights and Islamic family law :  perspectives on reform / 
edited by Lynn Welchman. 
 - London, UK :  Zed Books,  2004. 
 - 300 p. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-291) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Muslim personal status law in Egypt: the current situation and possibilities of reform through internal initiatives. - Pt. II: Islamic law and the transition to Palestinian statehood: constraints and opportunities for legal reform. - Pt. III: No altars: a survey of Islamic family law in the United States. - Part IV: Domestic violence and shari'a: a comparative study of Muslim societies in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781842770955 (pbk.) 1842770950 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Domestic relations (Islamic law)<br/>Women--Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law)<br/>Domestic relations--Egypt<br/>Domestic relations--Palestine<br/>Domestic relations--United States<br/>Muslims--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>340.59  / WOM