{"product_id":"revisiting-personal-laws-in-bangladesh-proposals-for-reform-9789004357341","title":"Revisiting Personal Laws in Bangladesh: Proposals for Reform","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe People’s Republic of Bangladesh is centrally located in South Asia and is one of the eight countries that constitute the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC). This unique volume gives a voice to the different religious communities affected by the current laws and practices in force in Bangladesh. The reader will find an overview and gain understanding of the legal issues that need to be addressed in each case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword   Meghna Guhathakurta  Foreword   Cécile Insinger  Preface   Kamal Hossain  Acknowledgments  List of Illustrations  Notes on Contributors    Introduction    1 Civil Laws Governing Christians in Bangladesh  A Proposal for Reform   Faustina Pereira    2 Combating Gender Injustice: Women and the Hindu Law of Personal Status in Bangladesh  A Comparative Analysis   Shahnaz Huda    3 Muslim Women’s Rights under Bangladesh Law  Provisions, Practices and Policies Related to Custody and Guardianship   Nowrin Tamanna, Muhammad Amirul Haq and Sara Hossain    4 Gender, Personal Laws and Practices of the Bengali Barua Buddhists of Bangladesh   Shahnaz Huda    5 Personal Laws of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: A Gender Perspective   Rani Yan Yan and Raja Devasish Roy    Annex i Hindu Marriage Registration Act, 2012  Annex ii Guardians and Wards Act, 1890    Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210741637463,"sku":"9789004357341","price":184.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/revisiting-personal-laws-in-bangladesh-proposals-for-reform-9789004357341","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}