Our lived realities : reading gender in Malaysia / editors, Cecilia Ng, Noraida Endut, Rashidah Shuib. - 1 online resource (181 pages) : color illustrations. - Academic imprint series / Penerbit USM . - Siri kecetakan akademik. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women's/gender studies in the Asian region / Bernadette P. Resurreccion -- Converging rights, women, gender, and development in multiethnic Malaysia / Cecilia Ng and Tan Beng Hui -- The nature and impact of domestic violence, a study of survivors of wife abuse in Malaysia / Noraida Endut and Intan Hashimah Mohd. Hashim -- Doing gender in literature / Shakila Abdul Manan -- Beyond numbers, women and politics in Malaysia / Tan Pek Leng -- Gender differentials and the Malaysian labour market / Jacqueline Fernandez -- Capacity building experiences of poor women participants of the asnaf zakat programme in Penang / Nor Hafizah Selamat and Salfarina Abd. Gapor -- Women, law, and justice, the case of domestic violence in Malaysia / Noraida Endut -- Shifting boundaries, Islam, jurisprudence, and gender in Malaysia / Zarizana Abdul Aziz.

9789838617345


Women--Attitudes.--Malaysia
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Malaysia.


Malaysia--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

HQ1750.6 / .O97 2011