TY - BOOK ID - 5305504 TI - States and women's rights : the making of postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco PY - 2001 SN - 0520073231 0520225767 0520935470 1597349208 9780520935471 0585389152 9780585389158 9780520073234 9780520225763 9781597349208 PB - Berkeley : University of California Press, DB - UniCat KW - Women's rights KW - Muslim women KW - Domestic relations (Islamic law) KW - Tribes KW - Familles KW - Tribus KW - History KW - Government policy KW - Droit islamique KW - Histoire KW - Africa, North KW - Afrique du Nord KW - Politics and government. KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - History. KW - Domestic relations (Islamic law). KW - Domestic relations (Islamic law) - Africa, North - History. KW - Muslim women. KW - Muslim women - Government policy - Africa, North - History. KW - Tribes. KW - Women's rights. KW - Women's rights-- Africa, North-- History. KW - Gender Studies & Sexuality KW - Gender & Ethnic Studies KW - Social Sciences KW - Tribes and tribal system KW - Aḥwāl al-shakhṣīyah (Islamic law) KW - Islamic women KW - Women, Muslim KW - Rights of women KW - Women KW - Civil rights KW - Law and legislation KW - Political philosophy. Social philosophy KW - Law KW - Islam KW - Politics KW - Family law. Inheritance law KW - Maghreb KW - Tunisia KW - Morocco KW - Algeria KW - Families KW - Clans KW - Islamic law KW - Human rights KW - Legal status, laws, etc. KW - GOVERNMENT POLICY -- 323.2 KW - Muslimahs KW - Family law KW - Nationalism KW - Legal status KW - Book UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5305504 AB - At a time when the situation of women in the Islamic world is of global interest, here is a study that unlocks the mystery of why women's fates vary so greatly from one country to another. Mounira M. Charrad analyzes the distinctive nature of Islamic legal codes by placing them in the larger context of state power in various societies. ER -