Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Series Editor’s Preface
- List of Cases
- List of Legislation
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Polygamy, Law and Women’s Lives
- 2 Consciousness and Disruption in Critical Postcolonial Feminism
- 3 Polygamy in England: Tracing Legal Developments
- 4 History and Conflict of Laws in Overseas Polygamy
- 5 Tensions in Religion and Culture
- 6 Complicating Harm and Gender Equality
- 7 Religion, Recognition and Marriage Law
- 8 Final Thoughts and Reflections
- References
- Index
List of Cases
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Series Editor’s Preface
- List of Cases
- List of Legislation
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Polygamy, Law and Women’s Lives
- 2 Consciousness and Disruption in Critical Postcolonial Feminism
- 3 Polygamy in England: Tracing Legal Developments
- 4 History and Conflict of Laws in Overseas Polygamy
- 5 Tensions in Religion and Culture
- 6 Complicating Harm and Gender Equality
- 7 Religion, Recognition and Marriage Law
- 8 Final Thoughts and Reflections
- References
- Index
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- Polygamy, Policy and Postcolonialism in English Marriage LawA Critical Feminist Analysis, pp. ix - xPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2023