Mixed blessings : laws, religions and women's rights in the Asia-Pacific region /

The essays in this volume explore some of the diverse and contradictory ways that the lives of women in the Asia-Pacific region are shaped by two powerful regimes - 'religion' and 'law' - and by the interactions between them. They show that for women, laws - customary, colonial,...

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Other Authors: Whiting, Amanda, Evans, Carolyn (Carolyn Maree)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff, ©2006.
Series:Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights ; v. 1.
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