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Publish Date
2005
Publisher
Sage Pulications,
Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy, and Culture,
Centre for Studies in Civilization
Language
English
Pages
622
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Women of India: colonial and post-colonial periods
2005, Sage Pulications, Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy, and Culture, Centre for Studies in Civilization
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Table of Contents
General introduction / D.P. Chattopadhyaya
Introduction / Bharati Ray
Family/law
Politicization of personal laws: a study of colonial India / Flavia Agnes
Legislating the family in post-independence India / Patricia Uberoi
Reviewing Muslim women and marriage: a preliminary analysis of survey finding / Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon
Understanding the Dalit feminist identity / Gopal Guru
Body/sexuality
Women, health and demography: deficit of women in India / Leela Visaria
Imagined lovers: ideology, practice and social hierarchies / Prem Chowdhry
Friends and lovers: towards a social history of emotions in 19th and 20th century Kerala / G. Arunima
Violent acts: cultures, structures and retraditionalisation / Kumkum Sangari
Knowledge system
A century and a half's journey: women's education in India, 1850s to 2000 / Aparna Basu
Women and formal and informal science / Anil K. Gupta and R.A. Mashelkar
Women and environment / Jayshree Vencatesan, R.J. Ranjit Daniels and Madhav Gadgil
Work
Gendering agrarian issues: the Uttar Pradesh experience / Smita Tewari Jassal
Some dimensions of female employment in India / Sudha Deshpande
Women workers and industrial restructuring in two industries in Mumbai / Nandita Gandhi and Nandita Shah
Women and water: relationships, experiences, approaches / K.J. Joy and Suhas Paranjape
Women, hunger, and famine: Bengal, 1350/1943 / Parama Roy
Creativity/voices
A voice of protest: the writings of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880-1932) / Bharati Ray
Women and music: the case of North India / Amlan Das Gupta
Reassembling the modern: an Indian theatre map since independence / Anuradha Kapur
Women artists of rural India / Jyotindra Jain
Women patrons of art and architecture: the case of Stepwells of Gujarat / Jutta Jain-Neubauer
Politics
Political women: an overview of modern Indian developments / Tanika Sarkar
Citizenship and its discontents: a political history of women in Andhra / Vasanth Kannabiran and Kalpana Kannabiran
Is the women's movement on the move? / Gabriele Dietrich.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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