Sex, law, and sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930 Surkis, Judith creator author. JSTOR (Organization) text bibliography Electronic books. nyu 2019 2019 monographic eng remote 1 online resource ( xv, 335 pages) : illustrations, maps. 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. Judith Surkis. Includes bibliographical references and index. f-ae--- Islamic law Algeria History Domestic relations (Islamic law) Algeria History Muslims Legal status, laws, etc Algeria History Women Legal status, laws, etc Algeria History Algeria History 1830-1962 Droit islamique Algérie Histoire HISTORY Europe France Domestic relations (Islamic law) Islamic law Muslims Legal status, laws, etc Women Legal status, laws, etc Algeria Legal status Women Gender identity Gender 1830-1962 fast Sovereignty, Colonial Law, Algeria, Secularism, Fantasy. KQG469 .S87 2019 349.6509/034 Sex, law, and sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930 Surkis, Judith. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 (DLC) 2019006301 Corpus juris (Ithaca, N.Y.) 9781501739521 1501739522 9781501739514 1501739514 9781501739491 2019011011 22573/ctvfb99j0 JSTOR http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvfc526r DLC 190306 20250301145140.1 in00005619606 eng