04337nam 2200637Ia 450 991014411350332120200520144314.01-281-97234-7978661197234990-485-0577-1(CKB)1000000000556119(EBL)437596(OCoLC)302054346(SSID)ssj0000273196(PQKBManifestationID)11245498(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273196(PQKBWorkID)10309736(PQKB)10616360(Au-PeEL)EBL437596(CaPaEBR)ebr10391894(CaONFJC)MIL197234(MiAaPQ)EBC437596(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/26635(EXLCZ)99100000000055611920000315d2000 uy 0engurbn#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrWomen and the colonial state essays on gender and modernity in the Netherlands Indies, 1900-1942 /Elsbeth Locher-Scholten1st ed.Amsterdam Amsterdam University Pressc20001 online resource (252 pages) illustrations, maps90-5356-403-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-238) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- I By Way of a Prologue and Epilogue: Gender, Modernity and the Colonial State -- After the 'The Family of Man' -- Women and the Colonial State -- Historical Context -- Contents -- Orientalism, Gender and Class -- Whiteness and 'European-ness' -- Colonial Modernity and Gender -- Nation-State and Female Colonial Citizenship -- II Female Labour in Twentieth Century Colonial Java: European Notions - Indonesian Practices -- Introduction -- European Notions -- Female Night Labour in the Netherlands Indies -- The Indonesian Practice: Figures from the 1920s and 1930s -- Analyses of Indigenous Agriculture -- The Census of 1930 -- The Coolie Budget Survey in Java 1939-1940 -- Concluding Remarks -- III 'So Close and Yet So Far': European Ambivalence towards Javanese Servants -- Introduction -- Sources and Their Authors -- 'Different' or 'One Step Behind'? -- Facts and Figures on Colonial Domestics -- Manuals and Advice Literature -- Children's Literature -- Servants in Youth Literature -- Concluding Remarks -- IV Summer Dresses and Canned Food: European Women and Western Lifestyles -- Introduction -- European Women in the Colonial Community -- What to Wear? -- Shopping, Sewing and the Jahit -- The Illusion of Westernisation -- European Food -- In the Shadow of the Second World War -- Concluding Remarks -- V Feminism, Citizenship and the Struggle for Women's Suffrage in a Colonial Context -- Introduction -- Gender and Class in Representative Institutions -- The First Phase: 1908-1925 -- The Second Phase: In the Indies, 1925-1937 -- Indonesian and Colonial Feminism -- The First Female Member of the People's Council -- The Third Phase: 1937-1941 -- Winning the Right to Vote -- Concluding Remarks -- VI Marriage, Morality and Modernity: The 1937 Debate on Monogamy -- Introduction -- Marriage in Colonial Indonesia.Indonesian Requests -- The Debate of the 1920s and 1930s: The Indonesian Perspective -- The Colonial Government's Position -- The Two Origins of the Draft -- Intersection of Gender, Race and Class -- Indonesian Reactions -- Islamic Arguments -- Secular Criticisms -- The Bangoen Affair -- Consequences -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.Relevant and new insights in the social dynamics of society and politics in relation to gender.WomenIndonesiaHistory20th centuryWomenIndonesiaSocial conditionsSex roleIndonesiaHistory20th centuryNetherlandsColoniesIndonesiaSocial conditions20th centuryWomenHistoryWomenSocial conditions.Sex roleHistory305.42095980904Locher-Scholten Elsbeth1944-800863MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144113503321Women and the Colonial State1802184UNINA