Women under Sharia : case studies in the implementation of Sharia-influenced regional regulations (Perda Sharia) in Indonesia

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Nur Rif'ah, Erwin (2014) Women under Sharia : case studies in the implementation of Sharia-influenced regional regulations (Perda Sharia) in Indonesia. PhD thesis, Victoria University.

Abstract

This study examines the religious, social and political dynamics of Perda Sharia and how the implementation of these regulations has affected women rights and women's security. This study also explores the concept of women's security based on women's own experiences. It employed qualitative methodologies, including in-depth interviews, focus group discussions and analysis of primary source documentation. It examined Perda Sharia in two district governments: Cianjur, West Java and Bulukumba, South Sulawesi.

Item type Thesis (PhD thesis)
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/26282
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 1801 Law
Historical > FOR Classification > 2002 Cultural Studies
Historical > FOR Classification > 2204 Religion and Religious Traditions
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > College of Arts
Keywords legal systems, Perda Sharia, Islam, Muslims, Indonesia, regional autonomy, jilbab, veiling
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