ISBN:
9781315101132
,
9781351588171
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (x, 258 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.568808209548
Keywords:
Group Identity
;
Sex discrimination
;
Dalit women Social conditions
;
Caste
;
Dalit women ; India ; Social conditions
;
Caste ; India
;
Group Identity ; India
;
Sex discrimination ; India
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Contextualising Dalit ‘Shame’ -- chapter 3 Dalit Women and the Politics of Culture -- chapter 4 Dalit Women’s Everyday Life, Work, Kinship and Shame -- chapter 5 Honour and Shame in the Madiga palli: Leela’s Elopement, Possession and Marriage -- chapter 6 Women’s Education, Marriage, Honour and the New Dalit Housewife -- chapter 7 Alcohol, Violence and Women’s ‘Suffering’: ‘Adulterer, tramp or thief, a husband is a husband’ -- chapter 8 Kalyani: ‘Development’, ‘Civilisation’ and ‘Women’s Empowerment’ -- chapter 9 ‘Culture’, ‘Civilisation’ and Citizenship.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
DOI:
10.4324/9781315101132
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