Traditional, Islamic and National Law in the Experience of Indonesian Muslim Women

This article examines how social imaginaries of women as equal in the public sphere, rooted in a long history, support gender equality. However, there is tension between national law, traditional (adat) law and Islamic law in the narratives of Indonesian Muslim women. In Indonesia, law is not concei...

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Main Author: Adeney, Bernard T. 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2016]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2016, Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 303-318
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Justice
B Women
B Law
B Islam
B Modernity
B Social Imaginaries
B Sharia
B Religion
B Fiqh
B public policy on women
B Adat law
B Indonesia
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)