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Shopping with Allah : Muslim pilgrimage, gender and consumption in a globalised world
Thimm, Viola - 2023
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Shopping with Allah : Muslim pilgrimage, gender and consumption in a globalised world
Thimm, Viola - 2023
spiritual cultivation. Focusing on the intersection of gender and Islam, Viola Thimm shows how this intersection develops and … fieldwork in Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, Thimm sheds light on how Islam and gender frame Malaysian religious … Allah will primarily be of interest to readers within the anthropology of gender, the anthropology of Islam and the …
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Natural shocks and marriage markets : evolution of mehr and dowry in muslim marriages
Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Mallick, Debdulal; Chowdhury, … - 2017
We examine how mehr, a conditional payment from husbands to wives in the event of divorce, and dowry, a transfer from bride families to grooms at the time of marriage, have evolved through natural shocks. We develop a model of marriage market in which dowry acts as a groom price, whereas mehr...
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Muslim and Hindu Womens' Inheritance Right and Impediments in Bangladesh : A Summary
Chowdhury, Sahnawaj Mahmood - 2022
Distribute the rest of estate and property to the relatives of the deceased according to Shariah Law, is commonly practiced. In Hindu law, Property received from a decedent, either by will or through state laws of intestate succession, where the decedent has failed to execute a valid will....
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Situating globalization : views from Egypt
Nelson, Cynthia (ed.); Rouse, Shahnaz (ed.) - 2000 - 1. Aufl
The range of perspectives and original materials dealt with by each author highlights the renewed urgency of the struggle for cultural autonomy and voice within the context of globalization. In other words, each paper explores how the various processes at both the local and global level...
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Der Aufstieg der mohammedanischen Frau
Woodsmall, Ruth Frances - 1938
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Aligning identity, faith, and entrepreneurship : experiences of Muslim women entrepreneurs in India
Choudhary, Eisha - In: Journal of business anthropology 12 (2023) 2, pp. 138-158
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Discrimination against female migrants wearing headscarves
Weichselbaumer, Doris - 2016
Germany is currently experiencing a high influx of Muslim migrants. From a policy perspective, integration of migrants into the labor market is crucial. Hence, a field experiment was conducted that examined the employment chances of females with backgrounds of migration from Muslim countries,...
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Discrimination against female migrants wearing headscarves
Weichselbaumer, Doris - 2016
Germany is currently experiencing a high influx of Muslim migrants. From a policy perspective, integration of migrants into the labor market is crucial. Hence, a field experiment was conducted that examined the employment chances of females with backgrounds of migration from Muslim countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011570701
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Islamic feminism and reforming muslim family laws
Al-Sharmani, Mulki - 2011
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