Bibliograph

Sex, law, and sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930, Judith Surkis

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Sex, law, and sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930, Judith Surkis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sex, law, and sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1089839922

Responsibility statement

Judith Surkis

Series statement

Corpus juris : the humanities in politics and lawJSTOR eBooks

Table Of Contents

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

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