Maila Stivens

Elite Malay Polygamy: Wives, Wealth and Woes in Malaysia

Maila Stivens

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia

Miriam Koktvedgaard Zeitzen’s richly detailed study of contemporary elite Malay polygamy in Malaysia is a welcome addition to scho..

Becoming modern in Malaysia: Women at the end of the twentieth century

M Stivens

Book Chapter  |  2020

As the new century unfolds, these are heady times for Malaysia. The country has been riding the waves of Reformasi, the reform mov..

Gender and modernity revisited: Dialogues with Joel Kahn

Maila Stivens

Journal article  |  2019  |  Critique of Anthropology

Gendering cosmopolitanisms: Hospitality and the asylum seeker Other

Maila Stivens

Journal article  |  2018  |  Women's Studies International Forum

Editorial for special section "Gendering cosmopolitanisms: Recognition, belonging and difference," womens' studies international forum

Ruth P Fitzgerald, Maila Stivens

Journal article  |  2018  |  Women's Studies International Forum

Making Spaces in Malaysia: Women's Rights and New Muslim Religiosities

M Stivens

Book Chapter  |  2017

Gender, Sharia and the Politics of Punishment: A Contemporary Malaysian Case

M STIVENS

Book Chapter  |  2015

This book resists the homogenization of Muslim women by detailing the diversity in their lives and by challenging the dominant par..

‘Family Values’ and Islamic Revival: Gender, Rights and State Moral Projects in Malaysia’ (Revised version of ‘Family Values’ and Islamic Revival: Gender, Rights and State Moral Projects in Malaysia’, in Women’s Studies International Forum, Special Double Issue, Human Rights, Gender and Islam, Volume 29, Issue 4, July-August.)

MK Stivens

Book Chapter  |  2013

Gender and the Interplay of Rural and Urban: A Malaysian Case

MK Stivens

Book Chapter  |  2013

Gender and the interplay of rural and urban: A Malaysian case

M Stivens

Book Chapter  |  2013