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Women and Households in Indonesia

Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

NIAS Studies in Asian Topics

15. Renegotiating Local Values

Merete Lie and Ragnhild Lund

16. Leadership on Java

Hans Antlv and Sven Cederroth ( eds )

17. Vietnam in a Changing World

Irene Nrlund, Carolyn Gates and Vu Cao Dam ( eds )

18. Asian Perceptions of Nature

Ole Bruun and Arne Kalland ( eds )

19. Imperial Policy and Southeast Asian Nationalism

Hans Antlv and Stein Tnnesson ( eds )

20. The Village Concept in the Transformation of Rural Southeast Asia

Mason C. Hoadley and Christer Gunnarsson ( eds )

21. Identity in Asian Literature

Lisbeth Littrup ( ed. )

22. Mongolia in Transition

Ole Bruun and Ole Odgaard ( eds )

23. Asian Forms of the Nation

Stein Tnnesson and Hans Antlv ( eds )

24. The Eternal Storyteller

Vibeke Brdahl ( ed. )

25. Japanese Influences and Presences in Asia

Marie Sderberg and Ian Reader ( eds )

26. Muslim Diversity

Leif Manger ( ed. )

27. Women and Households in Indonesia

Juliette Koning, Marleen Nolten, Janet Rodenburg and Ratna Saptari ( eds )

28. The House in Southeast Asia

Signe Howell and Stephen Sparkes ( eds )

29. Rethinking Development in East Asia

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Women and Households in Indonesia

Cultural Notions and Social Practices

Edited by
Juliette Koning, Marleen Nolten, Janet Rodenburg and Ratna Saptari

Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Studies in Asian Topics Series, No. 27

First published in 2000 by Curzon Press

Published 2013

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Nordic Institute of Asian Studies 2000

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British Library Catalogue in Publication Data
Women and households in Indonesia: cultural notions and social practices. - (NIAS studies in Asian topics; 27)
1.Women - Indonesia - Social conditions 2.Households - Indonesia
I.Koning, Juliette
305.4'2'09598

ISBN 13: 978-0-700-71156-7 (hbk)

Contents

Marleen Nolten

Ratna Saptari

Elsbeth Locher-Scholten

Barbara Hatley and Susan Blackburn

Sylvia Tiwon

Diane Wolf

Keebet and Franz von Benda-Beckmann

Megan Jennaway

Joke van Reenen

Juliette Koning

Becky Elmhirst

Janet Rodenburg

Willemijn de Jong

Ratna Saptari

G.G. Weix

Tables

Figures

Franz von Benda-Beckmann is professor of law and rural development in Third World countries at the Agricultural University Wageningen (the Netherlands). His major fields of research are the relations between legal complexity and the management of natural resources, social (in)security of rural population groups, and legal anthropological theory and methodology. He has done fieldwork in Malawi, West Sumatra and the Moluccas. He is the author of Rechtspluralismus in Malawi (1970), Property in Social Continuity (1979) and numerous articles on legal pluralism, social security and property issues. Together with Keebet von Benda-Beckmann he co-edited a number of books, among them Between Kinship and the State: Law and Social Security in Developing Countries (1988) and Natural Remittees, Enviromnent and Legal Pluralism (1997). At present he and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann are involved in a research project on the management of natural resources and social security in plural legal settings in Indonesia and Nepal.

Keebet von Benda-Beckmann is professor of anthropology of law at the Faculty of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam. She obtained her PhD degree at Nijmegen University based on field research on dispute management in West Sumatra. She did field research on local forms of social security in Islamic Ambon, Eastern Indonesia and has published extensively on issues of legal pluralism and social security. She co-authored a book on the Emancipation of Moluccan Women in the Netherlands (1992) and co-edited a variety of books on sorio-legal issues, among them Water Rights, Conflict and Policy in Nepal (1997).

Susan Blackburn has a PhD from Monash University, and now lectures there on Southeast Asian politics and gender in Asian politics. She is also director of the Development Studies Centre. Her past publications include Jakarta: a History (1997; under her former name, S. Abeyasekere). At present she is conducting research on Indonesian women in the twentieth century.

Becky Elmhirst is a lecturer in human geography at the University of Brighton. She obtained her PhD in Environment and Development from the University of London in 1997. Her publications include articles on gendered resource management in transmigration areas and inter-ethnic resource politics in transmigration areas. She is working on a book entitled Gender, Environment and Culture: a Political Ecology of Transmigration in Indonesia . Her research focuses on intra-household relations, community resource politics and environmental change in Indonesia. She is currently working on a new project which investigates the household-level links between migrant factory work and rural land use in a Sumatran transmigration area.

Barbara Hatley teaches Indonesian studies and is director of the Centre of Southeast Asian Studies at Monash University. Her main research interests are in the fields of Indonesian performance, literature and gender studies. Her recent publications include articles on Gender Concepts and Performances in Java (in Power and Difference: Gender in Island Southeast Asia edited by J. Atkinson and S. Errington (1991) and Gender, Nation and Indonesian Literature (in Imagining Indonesia: Cultural Politics and Political Culture edited by J. Schiller and B. Martin-Schiller (1997).

Megan Jennaway studied social anthropology at the Australian National University and the University of Sydney before receiving her doctorate in medical anthropology from the University of Queensland's Tropical Health Program. She is currently revising her thesis, 'Sweet Breath and Bitter Honey: HIV/AIDS and the Embodiment of Desire Among North Balinese Women', for publication by the University of Chicago Press. She has had several articles published in anthropological anthologies and journals, as well as contributing book reviews to journals such as RIMA and Anthropological Forum . In between her academic work she also writes fiction and immerses herself in the mothering of three young children.

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