Women judges in the Muslim world: a comparative study of discourse and practice
edited by Nadia Sonneveld and Monika Lindbekk
Women judges in the Muslim world: a comparative study of discourse and practice
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edited by Nadia Sonneveld and Monika LindbekkPublisher
BrillEdition 1
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Title and Author
Women judges in the Muslim world: a comparative study of discourse and practice / edited by Nadia Sonneveld and Monika LindbekkPublication Details
لیدن : Brill، 2017مPhysical Description
xxii, 324 p.: illustrations; 25 cm.Subject
Women judges (Islamic law)Women judges -- Islamic countries
Women judges
Women judges (Islamic law)
Islamic countries
series
(Women and gender: the Middle East and the Islamic world,1570-7628؛ volume 15)Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword: making the case for women judges in the Muslin World / Valentine M. Moghadom -- Introduction: a historical overview of gender and judicial authority in the Muslin World / Nadia Soneveld and Monika Lindbekk -- Do female judges judge differently? Empirical realities of a theoretical debate / Ulrike Schultz -- Women's access to legal education and their appointment to the judiciary : the Dutch, Egyptian, and Indonesian cases compared / Nadia Sonneveld -- Female judges at Idonesian religious courtrooms : opportunities and challenges to gender equality / Euis Nurlaelawati an Arskal Salim -- Seeking Portia and the Duke : male and female judges dispensing justice in paternity cases in Morocco / Nadia Sonneveld -- Female judges in Malaysian Sharia courts : a problem of gender or legal interpretation? / Najibah Mohd Zin -- Tunisian female judges and 'The mobilization of the emancipative potential of the Tunisian family law' / Maaike Voorhoeve -- Lady judges of Pakistan : embodying the cangig living tradition of Islam / Rubya Mehdi -- The politics of exclusion : women public prosecutors and criminal court judges in Syria (1975-2009) / Monique C. Cardinal -- The best of times, the worst of times : State-Salaried female legal professionals and foreign policy in post-Qadhafi Libya / Jessica Carlisle -- Women judges in Egypt : discourse and practice / Monika Lindbekk