Women in social change : visions, struggles and persisting concerns /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
Sage,
2021.
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| Series: | Social change in contemporary India ;
v. IV. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- About the Series<br/>Foreword by Manoranjan Mohanty<br/>Shifting Frames in the Women's Rights Discourse in India: A Critical Reading by Ghazala Jamil<br/>SECTION I Women's Rights Movement<br/>Sectional Introduction<br/>Indian Women: Some Reflections on a Two Sector Analysis
- Devaki Jain<br/>And Miles to Go
- Mina Swaminathan<br/>Globalization of the Family: The Politics of Population Control
- Vina Mazumdar<br/>The Women's Movement in India: A Hundred-year History
- Maithreyi Krishnaraj<br/>SECTION II Women as Workers<br/>Sectional Introduction<br/>National Development and Women Workers Maniben Kara<br/>Women's Employment in the Urban Informal Sector: Some Critical Issues Anita Dighe<br/>Female Workforce: Its Contribution to Metropolitan Economy Sanghmitra Acharya<br/>SECTION III Political Participation<br/>Sectional Introduction<br/>Indian Women and Their Participation in Politics
- Usha Mehta<br/>Of Women, Politics and Panchayats
- Farah Naqvi<br/>Gendered Political Exclusion: Crucial Implications for Indian Democracy
- Sanjay Kumar and Praveen Rai<br/>SECTION IV Culture and Identity<br/>Sectional Introduction<br/>The Family in Ancient India: Ideal and Reality
- Uma Chakravarti and Kumkum Roy<br/>The Female Character in Indian Moving Images
- Sujata Mukherjee<br/>Locating Dalit Women in the Indian Caste System, Media and Women's Movement
- Vivek Kumar<br/>SECTION V Law and Violence<br/>Sectional Introduction<br/>Law and Women in India
- Durgabai Deshmukh<br/>Geographies of Indian women: A Tale of Contesting Spaces
- Nandini Rai<br/>A Gender Critique of AFSPA: Security for Whom?
- Amit Ranjan<br/>Has the Codified Hindu Law Changed Gender Relationships?
- Flavia Agnes<br/>Index<br/>