Submitting to God: Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia
(Part of the Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies Series and Gendering Asia Series)
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In recent decades, Malaysia has been profoundly changed both by forces of globalization, modernization, and industrialization and by a strong Islamization process. Some would argue that the situation of Malay women has worsened, but such a conclusion is challenged by this study of the everyday religious practice of pious women within Kuala Lumpur's affluent Malay middle class. Here, women play an active part in the Islamization process, not only...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295989254
ISBN13:9780295989259
Release Date:August 2009
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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