Indonesia: Women
(see also Indonesia, Indonesia: Suharto Regime & Indonesia since 1998)
Basics
On the Web: Articles
Women & the Nation. Susan Blackburn, Inside Indonesia (4-6/01).
Indonesia: Women on the Move. Krishna Sen, Guardian (7/7/99).
On the Web: Specialized Sites
Indonesian Women's Congress (KOWANI).
In the Library: Articles
Aye Kyaw. "Status of women in family law in Burma & Indonesia," Crossroads 4 (fall 88):100-120.
Blackburn, Susan & Sharon Bessell. "Marriageable age: political debates on early marriage in 20th-c. Indonesia," Indonesia 73 (4/97):107-42.
Doran, Christine. "Women & Indonesian nationalism," Kabar Seberang 17 (6/86):20-30.
Gouda, Frances. "The gendered rhetoric of colonialism & anti-colonialism in 20th-c. Indonesia," Indonesia 55 (4/93):1-22.
Hellwig, Tineke. "Nyai Dasima: a fictional woman," Review of Indonesian & Malaysian Affairs 26,1 (win 92):1-20.
Mather, Celia. "Subordination of women & lack of industrial strife in West Java," in Taylor & Turton (eds.) Sociology of "Developing Societies": Southeast Asia (NY, 1988), pp. 147-57.
Padmoharsono, J.H. & Widi Krastawan. "Women workers in Indonesia," Philippine Journal of Industrial Relations 8,2 & 9,1 (1986 & 87).
Papanek, Hanna. "Jakarta middle-class women: modernization, employment & family life," in G. Davis (ed.) What is Modern Indonesian Culture? (Athens: Ohio U., 1979), pp. 108-40.
Subandrio. "Legal & social position of women in Java," Civilisations 1,4 (1951):33-40.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Adeney, Frances S. Christian Women in Indonesia: A Narrative Study of Gender & Religion (Syracuse NY: Syracuse U., 2003).
Amnesty International. Women in Indonesia & East Timor: Standing Against Repression (NY, 1995).
Atkinson, Jane M. & Shelly Errington (eds.) Power & Difference: Gender in Island Southeast Asia (Stanford CA: Stanford, 1990).
Berninghausen, Jutta & Birgit Kerstan. Forging New Paths: Feminist Social Methodology & Rural Women in Java (London, 1991).
Blackburn, Susan. Women & the State in Modern Indonesia (NY: Cambridge, 2004).
Brenner, Suzanne April. The Domestication of Desire: Women, Wealth, & Modernity in Java (Princeton NJ: Princeton, 1998).
Grijns, Mies & Others (eds.) Different Women, Different Work: Gender & Industrialization in Indonesia (Brookfield VT: Avebury, 1994).
Harjono, Joan & Charles Warner (eds.) In Love with a Nation: Molly Bondan & Indonesia (Sydney, 1995).
Hellwig, Tineke. In the Shadow of Change: Images of Women in Indonesian Literature (Berkeley: Centers for South & Southeast Asian Studies, 1994).
Herring, B.B. (ed.) Indonesian Women: Some Past & Current Perspectives (Brussels, 1976).
Hull, Valerie J. Women in Java's Rural Middle Class: Progress or Regress? (Yogyakarta, 197?).
Istiadah. Muslim Women in Contemporary Indonesia: Investigating Paths to Resist the Patriarchal System (Clayton, Vic.: Monash U. Centre of Studies of Southeast Asia, 1995).
Joseph, Rebecca. Worker, Middlewoman, Entrepreneur: Women in the Indonesian Batik Industry (West Hartford CT, 19??).
Koning, Juliette & Others (eds.) Women & Households in Indonesia: Cultural Notions & Social Practices (Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000).
KOWANI (Indonesian Women's Congress). The Role of Women in Development: The Indonesian Experience (Jakarta, 1980).
Lacher, Christine. Enhancement of Women's Role in the Transmigration Settlement at Teluk Dalam (Hamburg, 1983). Kalimantan.
Locher-Scholten, Elsbeth & Anke Niehof (eds.) Indonesian Women in Focus: Past & Present Notions (Leiden, 1992).
Manderson, Lenore (ed.) Women's Work & Women's Roles: Economics & Everyday Life in Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore (Canberra, 1983).
McCormack, Indra. Women as Political Actors in Indonesia's New Order (Clayton, Vic.: Monash U. Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, 2003).
Murray, Alison J. No Money, No Honey: A Study of Street Traders & Prostitutes in Jakarta (NY: Oxford, 1991).
Papanek, Hanna. Implications of Development for Women in Indonesia: Selected Research & Policy Issues (Boston: Boston U. Center for Asian Development, 1979).
Peluso, Nancy L. The Roles of Rural Women in the Family Economy: A Micro-Study of Women Working Outside of the Agricultural Sector in Rural Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta, 1977).
Republic of Indonesia, Department of Information. The Indonesian Women's Movement: A Chronological Survey (Jakarta, 1968).
__________. Women of Indonesia (Jakarta, 1985).
__________, Office of the Minister of State for the Role of Women. Violence Against Women & Girl-Children in Indonesia (Jakarta, 1997).
Robinson, Kathryn & Sharon Bessell (eds.) Women in Indonesia: Gender, Equity & Development (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2002).
Rodenburg, Janet. In the Shadow of Migration: Rural Women & their Households in North Tapanuli, Indonesia (Leiden: KITLV, 1997).
Sears, Laurie (ed.) Fantasizing the Feminine in Indonesia (Durham NC: Duke, 1996).
Tollenaere, H.A.O. de. The Politics of Divine Wisdom: Theosophy & Labor, Ntional & Women's Movements in Indonesia & South Asia, 1875-1947 (Nijmegen, 1996).
van Bemmelen, Sita & Others (eds.) Women & Mediation in Indonesia (Leiden: KITLV, 1992).
Vreede-de Stuers, Cora. The Indonesian Woman: Struggles & Achievements (The Hague, 1960).
Williams, Walter L. Javanese Lives: Women & Men in Modern Indonesian Society (New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers, 1991).
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