Gender, Islam, and democracy in Indonesia [

"Exploring the relationship between gender, religion and political action in Indonesia, this book examines the patterns of gender orders that have prevailed in recent history, and demonstrates the different forms of social power this has afforded to women. Written in an accessible way, Gender,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Kathryn May , 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge , 2009
Series:Asian Studies Association of Australia women in Asia series
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Gender diversity in Indonesia
  • 2. People's sovereignty, gender equity
  • 3. The gender order of the new order
  • 4. The gendered economy
  • 5. Globalization of culture : sex and sexuality
  • 6. Political challenges to the state gender regime
  • 7. Islam and the politics of gender