Family & court : legal culture and modernity in late Ottoman Palestine / Iris Agmon.
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TextSeries: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigmsPublication details: Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2006. Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 264 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmOther title: Family and courtSubject(s): Domestic relations (Islamic law) -- Palestine | Families -- Palestine -- History | Social change -- Palestine -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 346.569401/5 LOC classification: KMQ1054 | .A946 2006
Contents:
Entering a sociolegal arena -- Historical settings -- Family and court -- Presenting claims -- The court arena -- Documenting the family -- Negotiating versions -- Gender and family -- Attorneys and the justice of the qadi -- Reshaping solutions -- Family experiences -- Family, court, and modernity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and index.
Entering a sociolegal arena -- Historical settings -- Family and court -- Presenting claims -- The court arena -- Documenting the family -- Negotiating versions -- Gender and family -- Attorneys and the justice of the qadi -- Reshaping solutions -- Family experiences -- Family, court, and modernity.