Women, Islam and modernity : single women, sexuality and reproductive health in contemporary Indonesia /

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This book examines how the cultural context influences the way in which young single women approach courtship, and issues of sexuality and reproductive health.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bennett, Linda Rae
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.
Series:ASAA women in Asia series.
Subjects:
Single women > Indonesia.
Single women > Indonesia > Social conditions.
Sexual abstinence > Religious aspects > Islam.
Single people.
Women.
Islam.
Social ecology.
Single Person
Women
Islam
Sexuality
Social Environment
Femmes seules > Indonésie.
Femmes seules > Indonésie > Conditions sociales.
Continence > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Personnes seules.
Femmes.
Écologie sociale.
human ecology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Marriage.
Manners and customs.
Single women.
Single women > Social conditions.
Indonesia > Social life and customs.
Indonesia
Indonesia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural constructions of sexuality and gender
  • Maiden bodies : inscriptions of femininity and desire
  • Premarital relationships and contemporary courtship practices
  • Indigenous sexual scripts and social transition
  • Women's health and maiden identities
  • Reproductive rights for single women.
  • Introduction
  • Cultural constructions of sexuality and gender
  • Maiden bodies : inscriptions of femininity and desire
  • Premarital relationships and contemporary courtship practices
  • Indigenous sexual scripts and social transition
  • Women's health and maiden identities
  • Reproductive rights for single women
  • Conclusion.

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