Genealogy of Islamic Feminism - Pattern and Change in Indonesia

This book offers a new insight on the intersection between Islam and feminism and the impact it has on Muslim women's self-narratives of equality from its early encounter during colonialism to its emergence in the 1990s in Indonesia.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The Making of the Emancipation Era 2. The Association Era and the Politics of Emancipation 3. Gender Politics in the Era of Development 4. Engendering Equality in the Integration Era 5. The Proliferation Era and the Discursive Patterns of Islamic Feminism Conclusion

About the author

Etin Anwar serves as the Chair of Religious Studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York. She is the author of Gender and Self in Islam (Routledge, 2006) and has published several articles on Ibn Sina, Meister Eckhart, Ibn Arabi, and Muslim women’s movements in Indonesia in various journals.

Summary

This book offers a new insight on the intersection between Islam and feminism and the impact it has on Muslim women’s self-narratives of equality from its early encounter during colonialism to its emergence in the 1990s in Indonesia.

Product details

• Authors: Etin Anwar, Anwar Etin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367591908
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59190-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Routledge Islamic Studies Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Islam, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, RELIGION / Islam / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Religion: general, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Gender studies, gender groups, Regional Geography