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Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs)

Gavin W. Jones

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Description:This study draws on statistical, historical, and ethnographic data to provide a clear and comprehensive picture of the remarkable changes which have occurred in this region since the 1950s. Age at marriage for females has risen sharply, age differences between spouses have narrowed, and divorce rates have fallen drastically in relation to rates in Western countries. Gavin Jones sets these trends within the context of the pre-Islamic situation in the region, and the more recent political, social, religious, economic, and legal changes which have influenced family and marriage patterns. This is a fascinating account of changes in marriage and divorce patterns in a region experiencing rapid economic and social development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs). To get started finding Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This study draws on statistical, historical, and ethnographic data to provide a clear and comprehensive picture of the remarkable changes which have occurred in this region since the 1950s. Age at marriage for females has risen sharply, age differences between spouses have narrowed, and divorce rates have fallen drastically in relation to rates in Western countries. Gavin Jones sets these trends within the context of the pre-Islamic situation in the region, and the more recent political, social, religious, economic, and legal changes which have influenced family and marriage patterns. This is a fascinating account of changes in marriage and divorce patterns in a region experiencing rapid economic and social development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs). To get started finding Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Marriage and Divorce in Islamic South-East Asia (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs)

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