Gender, state and social power in contemporary Indonesia [ divorce and marriage law

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Shaughnessy, Kate , 1976- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, UK : Routledge , 2009
Series:Asian Studies Association of Australia : Women in Asia series
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Legal contexts of divorce. Gender and law : shaping female legal subjectivity ; Divorce, property relations and power
  • 2. Discourses of divorce. Divorce and shame ; Marital rights and obligations
  • 3. Implications of divorce. Women's agency : acquiescence, co-operation and resistance ; Modernity, religion and nation : divorce and the production of gendered identities