Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830–1930
Surkis, Judith
Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830–1930 - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 - xv, 335 pages ; 23 cm. - Corpus Juris .
Includes bibliographical references (295-324) and index.
Bodies of French Algerian law Polygamy, public order, and property Making the "Muslim family" Civilization, the Civil Code, and "child marriage" Special mœurs and military exceptions Conversion, mixed marriage, and the corporealization of law The sexual politics of legal reform Colonial literature and customary law Epilogue : sex and the centenary.
9781501739507
Islamic law--Algeria--History.
Domestic relations (Islamic law)--Algeria--History.
Muslims--Legal status, laws, etc.--Algeria--History.
KQG469.S87
Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830–1930 - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 - xv, 335 pages ; 23 cm. - Corpus Juris .
Includes bibliographical references (295-324) and index.
Bodies of French Algerian law Polygamy, public order, and property Making the "Muslim family" Civilization, the Civil Code, and "child marriage" Special mœurs and military exceptions Conversion, mixed marriage, and the corporealization of law The sexual politics of legal reform Colonial literature and customary law Epilogue : sex and the centenary.
9781501739507
Islamic law--Algeria--History.
Domestic relations (Islamic law)--Algeria--History.
Muslims--Legal status, laws, etc.--Algeria--History.
KQG469.S87