Law of Desire : Temporary Marriage in Shi'i Iran
by Haeri, Shahla
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Some rubbing. partially unopened. VG.
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About This Item
Some rubbing. partially unopened. VG. Iran Royal Book Company Karachi (1992) Reprint. orig. wrappers 22x14cm, xiii,256 pp,, PAPERBACK. Contents: Law as Imposed: Marriage as Contract; Permanent Marriage: Nikah; Temporary Marriage: Mut'a; Law as Local Knowledge: The Power of Ambiguity: Cultural Improvisations on the Theme of Temporary Marriage; Life as Perceived: Women's Life Stories; Men's Interviews; Conclusion.
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- Bookseller
- Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark (DK)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS014086I
- Title
- Law of Desire : Temporary Marriage in Shi'i Iran
- Author
- Haeri, Shahla
- Book Condition
- Used - Some rubbing. partially unopened. VG.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Royal Book Company
- Date Published
- (1992)
- Keywords
- Temporary Marriage Shi'ite Law Legal Shi'a Islam Iran Shi'ites Shia Shiite Shi'i Social History Anthropology Islamic Sociology
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.