GA-02865 2005 relevance C public
A Study on the Historical Formation of Ibuism in Indonesia: the 1937 Marriage Bill Debate (Hirano Keiko, 2005; in Japanese)
Historical formation of ibuism in Indonesia: the 1937 Marriage Bill debate (Hirano, 2005)
Hirano Keiko's Japanese article (2005) on the historical formation of 'ibuism', arguing the supposedly priyayi tradition was produced under colonial rule through the conflict over the 1937 monogamous marriage bill. Context on gender ideology and marriage law; Gerwani marginal.
Artikel berbahasa Jepang Hirano Keiko (2005) tentang pembentukan historis 'ibuisme', yang berargumen bahwa tradisi priayi itu diproduksi pada masa kolonial lewat konflik RUU perkawinan monogami 1937. Konteks ideologi gender dan hukum perkawinan; Gerwani marginal.
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- Date
- 2005
- Creator
- Hirano
- Document type
- journal article (peer-reviewed journal article (graduate-school bulletin; with English abstract))
- Language
- Japanese; English
- Perspective
- Scholarship
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Japan
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- Ochanomizu Univ. repository (TeaPot) · source link
- Access
- Japanese university bulletin article (Ningen Bunka Ronsō, Ochanomizu University graduate school [to verify]); likely downloaded as open access from the Ochanomizu University institutional repository (TeaPot) [exact URL to record]. Copy held in Nath's Gerwani folder; retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Hirano, K. [平野恵子]. (2005). Indoneshia ni okeru ibuizumu no rekishiteki seisei o meguru ichi kōsatsu: 1937-nen no kon'in hōan o meguru ronsō o tegakari ni [インドネシアにおけるイブイズムの歴史的生成をめぐる一考察——1937年の婚姻法案をめぐる論争を手がかりに——; A study on the historical formation of ibuism in Indonesia: Discussion of the draft of marriage law in 1937]. Ningen Bunka Ronsō [人間文化論叢], 8, 203–212.
- File
- 02 Secondary Sources/2.1 Gerwani and Indonesian Women's Movements/Hirano (2005) - A Study on the Historical Formation of Ibuism in Indonesia, the 1937 Marriage Bill Debate (in Japanese).pdf
- OCR / text
- Fair (0.836) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
- Collection
- 02 Secondary Sources › 2.1 Gerwani and Indonesian Women's Movements
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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