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1. Contours of Change: Muslim Courts, Women, and Islamic Society in Colonial Bathurst, the Gambia, 1905-1965 (African History and Culture) Buy it! New Tab

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Michigan State University Press 2018 Paperback Fair Acceptable-This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

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2. Contours of Change: Muslim Courts, Women, and Islamic Society in Colonial Bathurst, the Gambia, 1905-1965 (African History and Culture) Buy it! New Tab

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ISBN10: 1611862663, ISBN13: 9781611862669, [publisher: Michigan State University Press] Softcover Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
[Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2018]

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East Lansing, MI Michigan State University Press 2018 First Edition Soft cover As New. No Jacket Book

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ISBN10: 1611862663, ISBN13: 9781611862669, [publisher: Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI] Softcover First Edition
[Lansing, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2018]

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ISBN10: 1611862663, ISBN13: 9781611862669, [publisher: Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI] Softcover Paperback. Based on a previously unexamined body of qadi court records as well as two hundred oral interviews in Wolof and Mandinka, Contours of Change offers a new perspective on the impact of British rule in West Africa. It focuses on the formation of present-day Banjul and the role of law, religion, and gender relations. Specifically, this volume explores how colonization affected the evolution of womens understanding of the importance of law in securing their rights, and how urban women used the new qadi court system to fight for greater rights in the domestic sphere.The fascinating cases discussed in the text show that male Muslim judges often were sympathetic to womens claims, and that, as a result, the qadi court created opportunities for women to acquire property rights and negotiate patriarchal relationships. Contours of Change sheds light on African subjectivities and the broader social, economic, and political changes taking place in colonial Gambian society during the first half of the twentieth century.This text breaks new ground in Senegambian history and makes a significant contribution to British colonial studies, African legal studies, Islam in Africa studies, and womens history studies. Based on a previously unexamined body of qadi court records as well as two hundred oral interviews in Wolof and Mandinka, Contours of Change offers a ne ...