Muslim Women between Community and Individual Rights: Legal Pluralism and Marriage in South Africa
In: Gender, Justice and Legal Feminism 4
Introduction and Background -- Theoretically Contextualising the Project -- Contextualising Legal Pluralism -- South Africa's History of Colonialism and Apartheid -- Locating Islam in South Africa: History of Mosques and Muslim Organisations -- Compromising Legislation – Upholding the Patriarchy -- Social Context of Women's Experiences -- The Collusion of the Patriarchs -- Muslim Personal Law and the State: Legal Pluralism and Its Discontents.