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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"marriage and Divorce"”.
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The Economics of Marriage and Divorce in Iran
… consists of four chapters on the economics of marriage and divorce in Iran. The first chapter outlines major forces driving the recent transitions in Iran's marriage market. Age structure of the population, the rise of women's education, marriage and divorce laws, and fertility decline are the …
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Negotiating marriage and divorce in Accra : Muslim women's experiences.
… these experiences had to do with negotiating marriage and divorce. It included the broad marital relations like decision-making, roles and responsibilities, and the management and responses of marital disputes and abuse. I used a qualitative method in this research. I interviewed twelve Muslim …
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Later Nineteenth Century Marriage And Divorce Law: The Changing Historiography Of The Law And British Women's History
… how the historiography of women's history and legal history with regard to later nineteenth century England have failed to interact in an appreciable way. In failing to do so a gap has gradually emerged between these two related but separate areas of historical inquiry. Women's and later …
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Women’s rights and freedoms in Islamic jurisprudence pertaining to marriage and divorce: lessons for south Africa from Morocco and Tunisia?
… first, it seeks to ascertain whether the rights and freedoms of Muslim women in the contexts of marriage and divorce are adequately protected in terms of Islamic jurisprudence, and secondly, whether any valuable lessons could be learnt in this regard by South Africa based on the specific legal …
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Edith Wharton: Vision and Perception in Her Short Stories
In Edith Wharton's short stories, vision and perception play key roles in stories pertaining to marriage and divorce, artists and writers, and social and personal values.
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Marriage, the Family, and Security in Israel: The Paradox of the Liberal State
… personal status laws (PSLs) - ""laws governing marriage, divorce, death, inheritance, and adoption. I found that separate ethno-religious groups, including Arab Muslims, non-Western Jews, and non-religious persons (including some secular Jews), do not enjoy equal access to the civil right of …
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Divorce in the Muslim community of the Western Cape : a demographic study of 600 divorce records at the Muslim Judicial Council and National Ulama Council between 1994 and 1999
This thesis examines marital discord and dissolution within the Muslim community in the Western Cape. The writer contends that the rising incidence of divorce in a community may indicate underlying social upheaval especially within its family unit. Marriage and divorce reveal individual …
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Edith Wharton's treatment of marriage.
… is an examination of the variation of style and setting and the continuity of theme in Edith Wharton's fiction. Her treatment of marriage and divorce is used as the basis for comparison. Several themes are traced through her work and their possible relation to her own life is indicated. The …
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Pengaturan hukum disiplin pegawai negeri sipil dalam mencegah perceraian
… Servant as officers of the State, State Servant, and Society Servant is expected to be good role models for society's behavior, actions, and obedience to the legislation in force. Besides the Civil Service must also comply with certain obligations in the event wish to get married, have more than …
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Strategies of British-Pakistani Muslim women : 'subject' and 'agency' reconsidered through (an) analysis of marriage, divorce and everyday life
… origin living in Slough in the south-east of England in matters related to maITiage, divorce and everyday life by looking into their private and social worlds in a diasporic space. Pakistanis in Britain have seen a shift in their identity from being cast as south Asians to Muslims. Women belonging …
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Implementation of translation techniques, use of software and image editing in legal documents.
… technique it is convenient to use, the purpose, and the audience it is addressed to. Each document has its own relevance, so each one must be treated professionally and with due respect toward its final recipient. Therefore, in this document we present a compilation of important translated …
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An Evaluation of the sanctity of Marriage Between Customary and Statutory Marriages Vis-A-Vis Divorce
… of this paper is to evaluate the sanctity of marriage among the two forms of marriages in Zambia that being Customary marriage and statutory marriages. The paper is largely based on books and articles written by scholars in the field of marriage and divorce and flavored by the author's …
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The efficacy of the marriage Act and the matrimonial causes Act in Zambia and the place of dual law system
… the effect of the Matrimonial Causes Act (1973) and the Marriage Act on marriages and divorces in Zambia, taking into account the aspect of customary marriages and the rights accorded by such marriages and thus the conflicts between such marriages and the Acts. It also seeks to analyze the dual …
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The efficacy of the marriage Act and the matrimonial causes Act in Zambia and the place of dual law system
… the effect of the Matrimonial Causes Act (1973) and the Marriage Act on marriages and divorces in Zambia, taking into account the aspect of customary marriages and the rights accorded by such marriages and thus the conflicts between such marriages and the Acts. It also seeks to analyze the dual …
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Gender dynamics in home ownership in Kampala, Uganda
… ways in which married women in Kampala, Uganda are unable to become homeowners during marriage and at widowhood. In the process, the study also explores the special mechanisms through which married women became homeowners through marriage and at widowhood. The study was premised on the …
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Aging And The Gains From Marriage
Men and women have distinct marriage patterns over the lifecycle. In the contemporary USA, marriages for women are concentrated earlier in the lifecycle, whereas for men they are spread out later in the lifecycle. In particular, this means that men are more likely than women to get married in …
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Marriage and celibacy in mediaeval Islam : a study of Ghazali's Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ'
… influences which shaped the book's form and content. The study uses literary sources in Arabic from the Islamic tradition, including Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), Sufi treatises, Arabic belles lettres (adab) and medical literature. Three main influences are addressed: a religious debate …
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Towards the institutionalization of divorce mediation in Nigeria: a case study of Enugu State
Nigerian divorce laws and the divorce litigation process pose severe psychological, social-cultural, economic, and legal problems for families going through divorce in Nigeria. This thesis argues that divorce mediation may be able to ameliorate the harsh effects of these laws and process. This …
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VISUALIZING MASCULINITY: MEN, FAMILY, AND COUNTRY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH PRINT CULTURE
… citizens. I will focus on man’s connection to marriage and family life, as these institutions were so closely connected to perceptions of masculinity. Specifically, I look at portrayals of the cuckold and the bachelor—tropes of male identity that deviated from the ideal notions of the French …
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