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Divorce in Transnational Families: Marriage, Migration and Family Law
Iris Sportel
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Description for Divorce in Transnational Families: Marriage, Migration and Family Law
Hardback. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHBK; LNAC; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
This book uniquely focuses on the role of family law in transnational marriages. The author demonstrates how family law is of critical importance in understanding transnational family life. Based on extensive field research in Morocco, Egypt and the Netherlands, the book examines how, during marriage and divorce, transnational families deal with the interactions of two different legal systems. Sportel studies the interactions of European and Islamic family law, addressing its interconnections with migration and everyday life, within the context of highly politicised debates on gender, Islam, migration and the family. The book will be of interest to ... Read more
This book uniquely focuses on the role of family law in transnational marriages. The author demonstrates how family law is of critical importance in understanding transnational family life. Based on extensive field research in Morocco, Egypt and the Netherlands, the book examines how, during marriage and divorce, transnational families deal with the interactions of two different legal systems. Sportel studies the interactions of European and Islamic family law, addressing its interconnections with migration and everyday life, within the context of highly politicised debates on gender, Islam, migration and the family. The book will be of interest to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
496g
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319340081
SKU
V9783319340081
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Ref
99-15
About Iris Sportel
Iris Sportel is Fellow at Lichtenberg Kolleg, Institute for Advanced Studies, Georg-August University of Goettingen, Germany.
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