Polygyny : what it means when African American Muslim women share their husbands / Debra Majeed.
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TextPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - 9780813055268
- 0813055261
- 9780813059815
- 081305981X
- Polygyny -- United States
- African American women -- United States
- Muslim women -- United States
- Man-woman relationships -- United States
- Polygynie -- États-Unis
- Noires américaines -- États-Unis
- Musulmanes -- États-Unis
- Relations entre hommes et femmes -- États-Unis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- RELIGION / Islam / General
- African American women
- Man-woman relationships
- Muslim women
- Polygyny
- United States
- Schwarze
- Islam
- Nation of Islam
- Polygamie
- USA
- 306.84/23 23
- GN480.35 .M35 2015
- online - EBSCO
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The road to understanding polygyny -- Agency and authority in polygyny -- Religious and experiential prescriptions -- Legalities and emotional well-being -- Imam Mohammed's commentary on polygyny -- Mental health and living polygyny -- Afterword: Muslim womanist praxis and polygyny.
Debra Majeed's ethnography of contemporary African American Muslim polygyny illuminates the varieties of and struggles within a type of family whose form and function is contrary to U.S. civil law.
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