Islamizing Intimacies by Nancy J Smith-Hefner

Islamizing Intimacies by Nancy J Smith-Hefner

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Examines the personal lives and sexual attitudes of educated Muslim Javanese youth in the city of Yogyakarta to explore the dramatic social and ethical changes taking place in Indonesian society. Drawing on more than 250 interviews, this vivid, well-crafted ethnography is full of insights into the real-life struggles of young Muslims.

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Islamizing Intimacies by Nancy J Smith-Hefner

Examines the personal lives and sexual attitudes of educated Muslim Javanese youth in the city of Yogyakarta to explore the dramatic social and ethical changes taking place in Indonesian society. Drawing on more than 250 interviews, this vivid, well-crafted ethnography is full of insights into the real-life struggles of young Muslims.
Nancy J. Smith-Hefner is associate professor of anthropology at Boston University.
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ISBN 13 9780824878030
ISBN 10 0824878035
Title Islamizing Intimacies
Author Nancy J Smith-Hefner
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Hawai'i Press
Year published 2019-01-30
Number of pages 328
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