Chapter 21: The 'Motherhood' Strategy of Indonesia's Suara Ibu Peduli.

Chapter 21 of the book "Building Feminist Movements and Organizations: Global Perspectives" is presented. It explores the works of the Suara Ibu Peduli (SIP) or the Voice of Concerned Mothers, a feminist organization that uses the valued identity of Ibu, which means motherhood in unifying, empowerin...

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Publicado en:	Building Feminist Movements: Global Perspectives pp. 209 - 219
Autor principal:	Doxey, Monika S. W.
Formato:	Capítulo de libro
Publicado:	Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2007
Materias:	Feminism Mothers Feminist organizations Women's organizations Societies Indonesia
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Sumario:	Chapter 21 of the book "Building Feminist Movements and Organizations: Global Perspectives" is presented. It explores the works of the Suara Ibu Peduli (SIP) or the Voice of Concerned Mothers, a feminist organization that uses the valued identity of Ibu, which means motherhood in unifying, empowering, and giving women a political voice in Indonesia. It highlights the use of Ibu as a strategic essentialism, wherein it has unified across ethnic, religious and class boundaries.