Indonesian women created a political voice through gendered care work
October 29, 2025
October 29, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Indonesian women created a political voice through gendered care work
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In the early 20th century Dutch East Indies, colonial authorities set about instructing residents of Java and Sumatra on hygiene and nutrition.
"Literate women often noted that the 'new scientific knowledge' broadcast by the Dutch administration echoed indigenous pr . . .
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Indonesian women created a political voice through gendered care work
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In the early 20th century Dutch East Indies, colonial authorities set about instructing residents of Java and Sumatra on hygiene and nutrition.
"Literate women often noted that the 'new scientific knowledge' broadcast by the Dutch administration echoed indigenous pr . . .