From Domestic to Public: The Construction of Women's Empowerment Discourse in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
Faiq Ainurrofiq,
Nurul Khasanah
Abstract:The involvement of women in the public sphere in Saudi Arabia has increased after Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman officially declared the vision of Saudi Arabia 2030. In contrast to Saudi Arabia's Wahhabi clerics who tend to domesticate the role of women, the government in its vision actually encourages women to be involved in the public sphere. This paper seeks to describe the discourse on women's empowerment and reveal the ideology that underlies it and to explain the implications of the construction of thi… Show more
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