Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society

by Yossef Rapoport

Book Overview

High rates of divorce, often taken to be a modern and western phenomenon, were also typical of medieval Islamic societies. By pitting these high rates of divorce against the Islamic ideal of marriage,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521045800
• ISBN13: 9780521045803
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"