Gender and Islam in Southeast Asia : women's rights movements, religious resurgence and local traditions / / edited by Susanne Schröter.

The volume is the first comprehensive compilation of texts on gender constructions, normative gender orders and their religious legitimizations, as well as current gender policies in Islamic Southeast Asia, which besides the Islamic core countries of Malaysia and Indonesia also comprises southern Th...

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world, v. 12
Women and Gender: The Middle East and the Islamic World 12.
Physical Description:1 online resource (345 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter / Susanne Schröter
  • Introduction / Susanne Schröter
  • Gender and Islam in Southeast Asia: An Overview / Susanne Schröter
  • Polygamy and Harmonious Families: Indonesian Debates on Gender and Marriage / Nelly van Doorn-Harder
  • A Dialogue with God? Islam and Lesbian Relationships in Two Post-Suharto Narratives / Monika Arnez
  • Islam, Marriage and Gender Relations in Bugis Lontaraʾ: A Critical Analysis of the Lontaraʾ Daramatasia / Nurul Ilmi Idrus
  • Towards Justice in Marital Law: Empowering Indonesian Women / Siti Musdah Mulia
  • ‘Family Values’ and Islamic Revival: Gender, Rights and State Moral Projects in Malaysia / Maila Stivens
  • The Role of Muslim Women in Democracy, Development, and Peace: The Philippine Case / Amina Rasul-Bernardo
  • From Catholic to Muslim: Changing Perceptions of Gender Roles in a Balik-Islam Movement in the Philippines / Vivienne S.M. Angeles
  • Muslim Women Leaders in the Philippines / Birte Brecht-Drouart
  • Female Missionaries and Women’s Participation in Southern Thailand’s Chapter of the Tablighi Jamaʿat / Alexander Horstmann
  • Religious Piety and Muslim Women in Thailand / Amporn Marddent
  • Woman as the Constitutive Other? The Place and Meaning of ‘Woman’ in the Worldview of the Tablighi Jamaʿat / Farish A. Noor
  • Bibliography / Susanne Schröter
  • About the Authors / Susanne Schröter
  • Index / Susanne Schröter.