Mixed blessings: laws, religions and women's rights in the Asia-Pacific region

Ch. 1.Situating the issues, framing the analysis /Carolyn Evans and Amanda Whiting --Ch. 2.Sex or Sangha? : non-normative gender roles for women in Thai law and religion /Lucinda Peach --Ch. 3.Women and witchcraft : positivist, prelapsarian, and post-modern judicial interpretations in PNG /Jean G. Z...

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Published in:Studies in religion, secular beliefs and human rights
Contributors: Whiting, Amanda (Other) ; Evans, Carolyn (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston, Mass Martinus Nijhoff c2006
In: Studies in religion, secular beliefs and human rights (volume 1)
Series/Journal:Studies in religion, secular beliefs and human rights volume 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Woman / Legal status
Further subjects:B Women's Rights Congresses Southeast Asia
B Collection of essays
B Conference papers and proceedings
B Law
B Electronic book
B Women and religion Congresses Southeast Asia
B Women's Rights
B Southeast Asia
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory
B Women Congresses Legal status, laws, etc Southeast Asia
B Women and religion
B Electronic books
B Women Congresses Legal status, laws, etc Pacific Area Pacific Area Southeast Asia
B Woman
B Women and religion Congresses Pacific Area
B Women Legal status, laws, etc (Southeast Asia) Congresses
B Conference program
B Pacific Area
B Religion
B Women's Rights (Pacific Area) Congresses
B Computer network resources Conference proceedings
B Women and religion (Southeast Asia) Congresses
B Women Legal status, laws, etc (Pacific Area) Congresses
B Women and religion (Pacific Area) Congresses
B Asia
B Women's Rights (Southeast Asia) Congresses
B Women's Rights Congresses Pacific Area
B Women ; Legal status, laws, etc
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Summary:Ch. 1.Situating the issues, framing the analysis /Carolyn Evans and Amanda Whiting --Ch. 2.Sex or Sangha? : non-normative gender roles for women in Thai law and religion /Lucinda Peach --Ch. 3.Women and witchcraft : positivist, prelapsarian, and post-modern judicial interpretations in PNG /Jean G. Zorn --Ch. 4.Between a rock and a hard place : women, religion, and law in Solomon islands /Jennifer Corrin Care --Ch. 5.Women, religion, and the law in Aotearoa/New Zealand : the complexity of accommodating different value systems in law /Margaret Bedggood and Leah Whiu --Ch. 6.The Roman Catholic Church and the rights of East Timorese women /Susan Harris Rimmer.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:9047409655