Mobilizing Piety Islam and Feminism in Indonesia

Name: Mobilizing Piety Islam and Feminism in Indonesia
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ISBN: 9780199948123

ISBN-10: 0199948127

ISBN-13: 9780199948123

Edition: 2013

Authors: Rachel Rinaldo

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Islam and feminism are often thought of as incompatible. Through a vivid ethnography of Muslim and secular women activists in Jakarta, Indonesia, Rachel Rinaldo shows that this is not always the case. Examining a feminist NGO, Muslim women's organizations, and a Muslim political party, Rinaldo reveals that democratization and the Islamic revival in Indonesia are shaping new forms of personal and political agency for women. These unexpected kinds of agency draw on different approaches to interpreting religious texts and facilitate different repertoires of collective action - one oriented toward rights and equality, the other toward more public moral regulation. As Islam becomes a primary…

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List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 9.10" wide x 6.10" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Islam and Feminism in Jakarta



Islamic Politics and Gender Politics in Indonesia



Fatayat and Rahima: Islamic Reformists



The Prosperous Justice Party: Islamizing Indonesia?



Solidaritas Perempuan: Feminist Agency in an Age of Islamic Revival



Conclusion



Methodology



Human Development and Gender Indicators in Indonesia


Notes


References


Index