A Genealogy of Islamic Feminism. Pattern and Change in Indonesia

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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
	Creating Islamic feminism: the politics of representing the other
	Locating Islamic feminism as a subject matter
	Defining the spiritual and the quest for gender equality
	Genealogy as a method of inquiry
	The content of the book
	Concluding remarks
1 The making of the emancipation era: a stepping-stone toward gender equality
	Casting emancipation: pioneering women and the politics of representation
		Pioneering women who made progress by way of physical resistance
		Individual pioneers transforming adat and Islam through cultural education
		Contextual settings for the pursuit of emancipation
	Nationalist and Islamic reform and the pursuit of emancipation
		Islamic reformism: goals and contexts
		Local reform and the dream for progress
		Islamic reform as a nationalist project
	Making connections to women’s movements beyond Indonesia
	Concluding remarks
2 The association era and the politics of emancipation
	Islamic reformism and its effect on Muslim women’s associations
	The politics of Islamic and feminist resistance on marriage
	Modality of being through veiling and the disciplinary formation of piety
	The making of women’s worth: the personal and the political
		The value of women as human beings versus mothers
		Women’s associations and the making of the political
	Concluding remarks
3 Gender politics in the era of development: the making of state and feminist equality
	Women’s movements as a web of networks for the state ideology
	The domestication of developmentalism and the institutionalization of maternal virtue
		The Western origin of developmentalism and its appropriation
		The deployment of maternal virtue: ideological enclosure and defense?
		Cultivating maternal virtue as the common value and its Asian contexts
	The politics of gender and the politicization of an “organized” feminine mystique
		The local and global confluences on domesticating women
		The political institution of maternal value in the 1974 Marriage Law
	The proliferation of equality and gender activism
	Localizing the global: transitions to secular feminism and its critique of Islam
		Feminist inquiry and the pursuit of developmentalism
		Feminism: critiques and supports
		Secular feminist grievance with Islam
	Concluding remarks
4 Engendering equality in the integration era: the making of Islam as ethical framework for emancipation
	Muslim women’s movements and the politics of maternal virtue
	The politicization of Islam and Muslim intellectual responses
		Pancasila morality and the separation between Islam and the political praxis
		Muslims’ responses to the politicization of Islam
	The depoliticization of Islam and its effect on devotionalism
		Contextualizing the rhetoric of piety and correct practices of Islam
		The Islamization of the self and Muslims’ search for correct practices
		The politics of veiling as an act of habituation
	Islam as ethics and the Islamic humanistic tradition
		Comprehensive Islam
		Islamic humanity
		Reformed Islam
	Engendering a common sphere: the integration between Islam and feminism
		Cultivating gender equality and its challenges
		Disseminating gender equality through scholarship and activism
	Concluding remarks
5 The proliferation era and the discursive patterns of Islamic feminism
	From feminist theology to Islamic feminism
	The masculine performance of ijtihād, gender cultures, and challenges to equality
		Women as secondary beings
		Women as domestic beings
		Women as sexual beings
		Recalling nonjuristic use of ijtihād and feminist analysis
	The nonlegal use of ijtihād and Muslim women’s agency
		Islamic feminist agency: its challenges and its transformation
		The making of transformative gender culture as an object of inquiry of ijtihād
	Contextualizing the Qur’an: the inclusive humanity on the basis of tawḥīd
		Women’s pursuit for inclusive humanity
		Inclusive humanity and the tawḥīd paradigm
	Concluding remarks
Conclusion
	Highlighting Islamic feminist contributions
	New challenges to Islamic feminism
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