Polygyny : what it means when African American Muslim women share their husbands

• Tác giả: Debra Majeed
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-0813060774
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 306.8423 Marriage and family
• Mô tả vật lý: xv, 193 pages ; , 24 cm
• Bộ sưu tập: Xã hội, kinh tế, luật
• ID: 349234
• Chủ đề: 1. African American women; 2. Man-woman relationships--United States; 3. Muslim women--United States; 4. Polygyny--United States

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-183) and index

Tóm tắt

Debra Majeed's ethnography of contemporary African American Muslim polygyny illuminates the varieties of and struggles within a type of family whose form and function is contrary to U.S. civil law