Women and Work in Indonesia (Paperback)

Introduction: Thinking About Indonesian Women and Work  Michele Ford and Lyn Parker  1. Not your Average Housewife: Minangkabau Women Rice Farmers in West Sumatra Evelyn Blackwood  2. Keeping Rice in the Pot: Women and Work in a Transmigration Settlement Gaynor Dawson  3. Dukun and Bidan: The Work of Traditional and Government Midwives in Southeast Sulawesi Simone Alesich  4. Poverty, Opportunity and Purity in Paradise: Women Working in Lombok’s Tourist Hotels Linda Rae Bennett  5. Industrial Workers in Transition: Women’s Experiences of Factory Work in Tangerang  Nicholaas Warouw  6. Bodies in Contest: Gender Difference and Equity in a Coal Mine Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and Kathryn Robinson  7. Meanings of Work for Female Media and Communication Workers Pam Nilan and Prahastiwi Utari  8. Makkunrai Passimokolo’: Bugis Migrant Women Workers in Malaysia  Nurul Ilmi Idrus  9. Making the Best of What You’ve Got: Sex Work and Class Mobility in the Riau Islands Michele Ford and Lenore Lyons  10. Straddling Worlds: Indonesian Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore Rosslyn von der Borch