Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan : Affection and Mercy

Drawing on many years of fieldwork in rural Jordan, Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan provides a firsthand look at how expectations around marriage are changing for young people in the Middle East even as they are still expected to raise money for housing, bridewealth, and a wed...

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1. Verfasser: Hughes, Geoffrey F. (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2021
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa Ser.
Schlagworte:Marriage--Jordan Marriage customs and rites--Jordan Man-woman relationships--Jordan Marriage Marriage customs and rites Man-woman relationships Sex role Kinship Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (280 pages)