Women and Property Rights in Indonesian Islamic Legal Contexts.
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- 9789004386297
- 346.5980432082
- KNW517.5 .W664 2019
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction (Bowen and Salim) -- Indonesian Contexts -- The Organization of This Volume -- Closing Remarks -- Bibliography -- Part 1. Local Systems of Meaning, Norms and Power -- Chapter 1. The Social Practice of Mahr among Bimanese Muslims (Wardatun) -- Chapter 2. Siri and the Access of Bugis Makassarese Women to Property Rights (Tami) -- Part 2. Women's Visions and Strategies -- Chapter 3. The Rights of Children Born out of Wedlock (Hamidah) -- Chapter 4. Inheritance for Women (Amalia) -- Part 3. The Role of Judges -- Chapter 5. Women's Financial Rights after Divorce in Indonesia (Nurlaelawati) -- Chapter 6. Mut'ah and Iddah (Nurdin) -- Chapter 7. Disputing Marriage Payments in Indonesia (Salim) -- Epilogue (Bowen) -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.
In this volume, eight scholars of Indonesian Islam examine women's access to property in law courts and in village settings. The chapters go beyond the world of legal and scriptural texts to ask how women in fact fare at critical moments of marriage, divorce, and death.
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