Modernization and divorce: Contrasting trends in Islamic Southeast Asia and the West

Population and Development Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 95-114

  Jones, Gavin W ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING REGION; DIVORCE; DIVORCE RATES; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; ISLAM; ISLAMIC SOCIETY; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL TRENDS; WOMEN'S STATUS;

ASIA, (SOUTHEAST);

EID: 0031454899     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2137462     Document Type: Article

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