Islamizing Intimacies Youth, Sexuality, and Gender in Contemporary Indonesia

• Main Author: Smith-Hefner, Nancy J. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: University of Hawai'i Press 2019
• Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Gender studies, gender groups; Islam; Gender studies: women; Asian history; Ethical issues: pornography & obscenity; Religious aspects of sexuality, gender & relationships; Anthropology; Gender Studies; Religion; Feminist & Women's Studies; History; Asian Studies
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One of the great transformations presently sweeping the Muslim world involves not just political and economic change but the reshaping of young Muslims' styles of romance, courtship, and marriage. Nancy J. Smith-Hefner takes up the personal lives and sexual attitudes of educated Muslim Javanese...