Minangkabau mothers and daughters in contemporary "rantau" society; Regaining power with modifified matrilineal principles and patriarchal "rantau" norms

The action of pai marantau (emigrating) is usually associated with the Minangkabau, the world’s largest matrilineal society, and one of the most fervently Islamic societies in Indonesia – the country with the largest Muslim population in the world. Once, it was mainly men who migrated, but more rece...

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Main Author: Mina Elfira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities 2023-04-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/wacana/vol24/iss2/1/