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Women, Islam and Everyday Life: Renegotiating Polygamy in Indonesia - ASAA Women in Asia Series Nurmila, Nina (State Islamic University (UIN), Bandung, Indonesia) 1st edition
Women, Islam and Everyday Life: Renegotiating Polygamy in Indonesia - ASAA Women in Asia Series
Nurmila, Nina (State Islamic University (UIN), Bandung, Indonesia)
This book examines Islam and women’s everyday life, focusing in particular on the highly controversial issue of polygamy. It discusses the competing Islamic interpretations of polygamy, and - based on detailed fieldwork conducted in Indonesia - women’s actual experiences and perceptions of the practice, and the impact of public policy.
216 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 2 blac
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 11, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415673877 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 12 mm · 400 g |
| Language | English |