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Gender and Justice in Family Law Disputes - Women, Mediation, and Religious Arbitration
Samia Bano
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Paperback. How mediation and religious dispute-resolution mechanisms operate within diverse communities Editor(s): Bano, Samia. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Recently, new methods of dispute resolution in matters of family law-such as arbitration, mediation, and conciliation-have created new forms of legal culture that affect minority communities throughout the world. There are now multiple ways of obtaining restitution through nontraditional alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms. For some, the emergence of ADRs can be understood as part of a broader liberal response to the challenges presented by the settlement of migrant communities in Western liberal democracies. Questions of rights are framed as multicultural challenges that give rise to important issues relating to power, authority, agency, and choice. Underpinning these debates ... Read more
Recently, new methods of dispute resolution in matters of family law-such as arbitration, mediation, and conciliation-have created new forms of legal culture that affect minority communities throughout the world. There are now multiple ways of obtaining restitution through nontraditional alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms. For some, the emergence of ADRs can be understood as part of a broader liberal response to the challenges presented by the settlement of migrant communities in Western liberal democracies. Questions of rights are framed as multicultural challenges that give rise to important issues relating to power, authority, agency, and choice. Underpinning these debates ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hanover, United States
ISBN
9781512600353
SKU
V9781512600353
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99-1
About Samia Bano
Samia Bano is Senior Lecturer in Law at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Bano is an editorial board member and the book reviews editor for the feminist journal Feminist Legal Studies and is currently completing her second book, Muslim Religious Arbitration and Civil Law in Britain. She has written several articles on Muslim women and ... Read more
Reviews for Gender and Justice in Family Law Disputes - Women, Mediation, and Religious Arbitration
Excellent for collections on women and the law. . . . Highly recommended.
Choice Contributors to Bano's volume explore how women's autonomy and personal decision-making capabilities are expressed via multiple formal and informal dispute-resolution mechanisms and as part of their social and legal lived realities. They analyze the specific ways mediation and religious arbitration take shape ... Read more
Choice Contributors to Bano's volume explore how women's autonomy and personal decision-making capabilities are expressed via multiple formal and informal dispute-resolution mechanisms and as part of their social and legal lived realities. They analyze the specific ways mediation and religious arbitration take shape ... Read more