Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law

The marriage law which was adopted by the Indonesian Parliament on December 22, 1973 is the product of the Indonesian endeavor to harmonize traditions with modern concepts and of the perseverance of the women who seek equality within the bonds of marriage. The new law makes marriage monogamous on...

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Main Author: H. Jathar Salij.
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1978
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4082/
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description The marriage law which was adopted by the Indonesian Parliament on December 22, 1973 is the product of the Indonesian endeavor to harmonize traditions with modern concepts and of the perseverance of the women who seek equality within the bonds of marriage. The new law makes marriage monogamous on principle and allows polygamy to be practiced under certain conditions of circumstances. It is a national law involving all Indonesians of various religious convictions.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:40822012-04-04T01:33:18Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4082/ Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law H. Jathar Salij., The marriage law which was adopted by the Indonesian Parliament on December 22, 1973 is the product of the Indonesian endeavor to harmonize traditions with modern concepts and of the perseverance of the women who seek equality within the bonds of marriage. The new law makes marriage monogamous on principle and allows polygamy to be practiced under certain conditions of circumstances. It is a national law involving all Indonesians of various religious convictions. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1978 Article PeerReviewed H. Jathar Salij., (1978) Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law. AKADEMIKA, 12 . pp. 65-75. ISSN 0126-5008 http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/penerbit/jdem12-5.htm
spellingShingle H. Jathar Salij.,
Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title_full Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title_fullStr Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title_full_unstemmed Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title_short Polygamy and divorce in Indonesia: the new marriage law
title_sort polygamy and divorce in indonesia: the new marriage law
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