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Law of desire: temporary marriage in Shi'i Iran
Shahla Haeri-
Frontmatter
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PREFACE (page ix)
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SYSTEM OF TRANSLITERATION, CITATION, AND DATES (page xiii)
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INTRODUCTION (page 1)
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Part One: LAW AS IMPOSED (page 21)
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1. MARRIAGE AS CONTRACT (page 23)
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2. PERMANENT MARRIAGE: Nikah (page 33)
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3. TEMPORARY MARRIAGE: Mut'a (page 49)
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Part Two: LAW AS LOCAL KNOWLEDGE (page 73)
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4. THE POWER OF AMBIGUITY Cultural Improvisations on the Theme of Temporary Marriage (page 75)
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Part Three: LAW AS PERCEIVED (page 103)
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5. WOMEN'S LIFE STORIES (page 105)
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6. MEN'S INTERVIEWS (page 153)
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CONCLUSION (page 199)
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NOTES (page 213)
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GLOSSARY (page 231)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 237)
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INDEX (page 251)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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IraS | 32.1 (Winter 1999): 149-152 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4311221 |
FEMR | 38 (Summer 1991): 71-78 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1395379 |
DWI | 33.2 (Nov. 1993): 291-292 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1570957 |
IJMES | 24.1 (Feb. 1992): 155-157 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/163780 |
AAAPSS | 524 (Nov. 1992): 195-197 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1046719 |
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Published: c1989
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
- 9780815624653 (hardcover)
- 9780815624837 (paper)