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Author Bennett, Linda Rae.

Title Women, Islam and modernity : single women, sexuality and reproductive health in contemporary Indonesia / Linda Rae Bennett.

Publication Info. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 183 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Women in Asia series
ASAA women in Asia series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
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.
Summary This book examines how the cultural context influences the way in which young single women approach courtship, and issues of sexuality and reproductive health.
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Subject Single women -- Indonesia.
Single women.
Indonesia.
Single women -- Indonesia -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Sexual abstinence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Sexual abstinence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Indonesia -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Single Person.
Islam.
Sexuality.
Social Environment.
Women.
Indonesia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Sexual abstinence.
Other Form: Print version: Bennett, Linda Rae. Women, Islam and modernity. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005 0415329299 (DLC) 2004013397 (OCoLC)55625073
ISBN 0203391381 (electronic book)
9780203391389 (electronic book)
0415329299 (alkaline paper)

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