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Islamic Feminism in India: Indian Muslim Women Activists and the Reform of Muslim Personal Law
I describe here a nascent `Islamic feminist' movement in India, dedicated to the goal of achieving gender equity under Muslim Personal Law. In justifying their demands, these women activists refer neither to the Indian Constitution nor to the universalistic human rights principles that guide se...
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Modern Asian Studies 42, 2/3 (2008) pp. 489-518
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/003174.pdf |