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Contours of Change : Muslim Courts, Women, and Islamic Society in Colonial Bathurst, the Gambia, 1905-1965.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African history and culturePublication details: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2018.Description: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781609175498
  • 1609175492
  • 9781628953176
  • 1628953179
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Contours of Change : Muslim Courts, Women, and Islamic Society in Colonial Bathurst, the Gambia, 1905-1965.DDC classification:
  • 305.486970966510904 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1817
Online resources:
Contents:
Advent of colonial rule: shaping the legal landscape -- Changing traditions and marriage laws: seeyi, lu ko taka, tasul ko (divorce is more complicated than consummation of marriage) -- Making the city: the Gambia colony and the Protectorate, 1816-1965 -- Qadi court: crisis of legitimization -- Qadis, complainants, and settlements: case studies.
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Advent of colonial rule: shaping the legal landscape -- Changing traditions and marriage laws: seeyi, lu ko taka, tasul ko (divorce is more complicated than consummation of marriage) -- Making the city: the Gambia colony and the Protectorate, 1816-1965 -- Qadi court: crisis of legitimization -- Qadis, complainants, and settlements: case studies.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-182) and index.

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