Feminist Theory Website

Feminism in Malaysia

Malaysia

Individual Feminists:

Aishah Ghani

Sakinah Junid

Samsiah Fakeh

Internet Sites"

The webpage for the Women's Institute of Management, based in Malaysia, can be accessed here.

NAWEM (National Association of Women Entrepreneurs in Malaysia) can be reached here.

      Bibliography

      Dancz, Virginia H. Women and Party Politics in Peninsular Malaysia. Oxford Univ. Press, 1987.

      Lie, Merete and Regnhild Lund. Renegotiating Local Values: Working Women and Foreign Industry in Malaysia. Curzon Press, 1994.

      Ng, Cecilia. Positioning Women in Malaysia: Class and Gender in an Industrializing State. St. Martins Press, 1999.

      Ong, Aihwa. Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline: Factory Women in Malaysia. SUNY Press, 1987.

      Rudie, Ingrid. Visible Women in East Coast Malay Society: On the Reproduction of Gender in Ceremonial, School, and Market. Universitetsforlaget, 1994.

      Stivens, Maila. Matriliny and Modernity: Sexual Politics and Social Change in Rural Malaysia. Allen and Unwin, 1996.

      Strange, Heather. Rural Malay Women in Tradition and Transition. Praeger Pub., 1981.

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