Muslim Women between Community and Individual Rights: Legal Pluralism and Marriage in South Africa

Author:   Fatima Mukaddam
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
Volume:   4
ISBN:  

9783031546136


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   28 April 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Fatima Mukaddam
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
Volume:   4
ISBN:  

9783031546136


ISBN 10:   303154613
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   28 April 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction and Background.- Theoretically Contextualising the Project.- Contextualising Legal Pluralism.- South Africa’s History of Colonialism and Apartheid.- Locating Islam in South Africa: History of Mosques and Muslim Organisations.- Compromising Legislation – Upholding the Patriarchy.- Social Context of Women’s Experiences.- The Collusion of the Patriarchs.- Muslim Personal Law and the State: Legal Pluralism and Its Discontents.

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Dr. Fatima Mukaddam completed her Ph.D. with the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Lucerne. She is the recipient of the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship. Her research is interdisciplinary and grounded in a sociological and political understanding of human experiences, especially the most vulnerable in society. She focuses on legal pluralism, multiculturalism, gender and Islam, citizenship, and Muslim identities.

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