A Sanaʿa Court: The Family and the Ability to Negotiate

Abstract In this article, I explore how social change has affected families in Sanaʿa, the capital of Yemen, drawing on court judgments and my observation of court cases in the family law section of a primary court. Social change has affected lower-class urban families by diminishing the significanc...

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Main Author: Würth, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 1995
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 1995, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 320-340
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