Title:
Religious fundamentalisms and their gendered impacts in Asia
Authors:
Derichs, Claudia and Fleschenberg, Andrea
Place:
Berlin
Publisher:
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Year:
cop. 2010
PAGE:
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Subject:
Gender, Citizenship and Governance
Keywords:
political participation, popular participation, fundamentalism, religion, women, islam, buddhism, christianity, indonesia, malaysia, philippines, sri lanka
Abstract:
The impact of religiously inspired policies on women’s political and public participation in Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia is examined. The examination contributes to the global gender research and regards the role of religious fundamentalism on women’s room for manoeuvre.
URL:
http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/iez/07061.pdf
Document type:
Portal