Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
| Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
analysis
asian culture asian history biology cultural studies essay anthology essay collection eyewitness femininity fieldwork gender construct gender studies gender theory gender ghosts human body indonesia inequality international literary analysis literary criticism malaysia marriage masculinity nature vs nurture philippines political economy singapore southeast asia supernatural thailand transnational true story widow |
| ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A world of water [[electronic resource] ] : rain, rivers and seas in Southeast Asian histories / / edited by Peter Boomgaard
| A world of water [[electronic resource] ] : rain, rivers and seas in Southeast Asian histories / / edited by Peter Boomgaard |
| Autore | Boomgaard Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : KITLV Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 304.20959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BoomgaardP. <1946-2017.> |
| Collana | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecohydrology - Southeast Asia - History
Water - Social aspects - Southeast Asia Water in agriculture - Southeast Asia Water - Pollution - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
rain
fishery regen geschiedenis indonesie ziektes zee visserij philippines history indonesia piraterij cosmologie southeast asia water irrigatie systemen philipijnen watervoorraad rivieren malaysia water supply rivers cosmology piracy sea water pollution water water irrigation systems diseases maleisie watervervuiling Indonesia Irrigation Southeast Asia |
| ISBN | 90-04-25401-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Preface, In a state of flux : water as a deadly and a life-giving force in Southeast Asia / Peter Boombaard -- Geography as destiny? : the role of water in Southeast Asian history / Heather Sutherland -- Of gods and monsters : indigenous sea cosmologies, promiscuous geographies and the depths of local sovereignty / Sandra Pannell -- Toothy tale : a short history of shark fisheries and trade in shark products in twentieth-century Indonesia / Manon Osseweijer -- Tale of two centuries : the globalization of maritime raiding and piracy in Southeast Asia at the end of the eighteenth and twentieth centuries / James F. Warren -- Storms of history : water, hazard and society in the Philippines, 1565-1930 / Greg Bankoff -- Communal irrigation : a comparative perspective / Robert C. Hunt -- Geographical explanations for the distribution of irrigation institutions : cases from Southeast Asia / Willem Wolters -- Water and rice in early Java and Bali / Jan Wisseman Christie -- Contestation over a life-giving force : water rights and conflicts, with special reference to Indonesia / Franz von Benda-Beckmann -- Role of waterborne diseases in Malaysia / Foong Kin -- Privatizing water : the Jakarta concession and the limits of contract / Okke Braadbaart -- Politics of environmental and water pollution in East Java / Anton Lucas and Arief W. Djati. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210411403316 |
Boomgaard Peter
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| Leiden, : KITLV Press, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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