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Women and households in Indonesia : cultural notions and social practices / edited by Juliette Koning ... [et al.].

Title
Women and households in Indonesia : cultural notions and social practices / edited by Juliette Koning ... [et al.].
Publication
Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Koning, Juliette.
Description
xiii, 354 p. : maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
NAIS studies in Asian topics / Nordic Institute of Asian Studies ; no. 27
Uniform Title
NIAS studies in Asian topics; 27.
Subject
  • Households > Indonesia
  • Women > Indonesia > Economic conditions > Congresses
  • Women > Indonesia > Social conditions > Congresses
  • Women > Indonesia > Social conditions
Note
  • Outgrowth of a conference entitled "Indonesian Women in the Household and Beoynd" that was held in The Netherlands in 1995.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-344) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Food for thought : reflections on the conference and the set-up of this book / Marleen Nolten -- Women, family and household : tensions in culture and practice / Ratna Saptari -- Colonial ambivalencies : European attitudes towards the Javanese household (1900-1942) / Elsbeth Locher-Scholten -- Representations of women's roles in household and society in Indonesian women's writing of the 1930s / Barbara Hatley and Susan Blackburn -- Reconstructing boundaries and beyond / Sylvia Tiwon -- Beyond women and the household in Java : re-examining the boundaries / Diane Wolf -- Houses, people and residence : the fluidity of Ambonese living arrangements / Keebet and Franz von Benda-Beckmann.
  • Bitter honey : female agency and the polygynous household, North Bali / Megan Jennaway -- The salty mouth of a senior woman : gender and the house in Minangkabau / Joke van Reenen -- Different times, different orientations : family life in a Javanese village / Juliette Koning -- Negotiating gender, kinship and livelihood practices in an Indonesian transmigration area / Becky Elmhirst -- Staying behind : conflict and compromise in Toba Batak migration / Janet Rodenburg -- Women's networks in a cloth production and exchange in Flores / Willemijn de Jong -- Networks of reproduction among cigarette factory women in East Java / Ratna Saptari -- Hidden managers at home : elite Javanese women running new order family firms / G.G. Weix.
ISBN
0700711562
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library