The Exclusion of Women from Property in Jordan
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6147876 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Myriam Ababsa (0000-0001-6299-7326, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 107-128 |
| Publication date | 2017-11-03 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Hawwa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1569-2078 • E-ISSN: 1569-2086 |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/15692086-12341317 |
| OpenAlex | W2767335462 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
Only one fourth of Jordanian women entitled to property inheritance receive it fully. The main reason is that land and property are not formally registered. But this is also due to several strategies to exclude women from inheritance. Social pressure is translated into the “exclusion” ( takhāruj ) of inheritance rights. This is linked to social norms in favour of male property
Biology · Epistemology · Genealogy · Inheritance (genetic algorithm · Law and economics · Political science · Property (philosophy · Property rights · Social exclusion · Sociology · Archaeology and Historical Studies · History · Islamic Studies and History · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Law · Philosophy · Genetics
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |