ISBN:
1842776002
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 377 S
,
22cm
Series Statement:
Issues in contemporary Indian feminism
DDC:
305.48/969405954
Keywords:
Poor women
;
Dalits
;
Women Social conditions
;
Caste
;
Feminism
;
Bibliografie
Abstract:
We made history, too : women in the early untouchable liberation movement / Meenakshi Moon and Urmila Pawar -- Dalit movement and women's movements / Gabriele Dietrich -- Dalit women talk differently / Gopal Guru -- Why I am not a Hindu / Kancha Ilaiah -- A Dalit feminist standpoint / Sharmila Rege -- Untouchability and Dalit women's oppression / Bela Malik -- Dalit women's cry for liberation : "my rights are rising like the sun, will you deny this sunrise?" / Pranjali Bandhu -- Pan on fire : eight Dalit women tell their stories / Sumitra Bhave -- On a Dalit woman's testimonio / M.S.S. Pandian -- The subaltern speaks / Majid H. Siddiqi -- The women's question in the Dravidian movement c. 1925-1948 / S. Anandhi -- Reconceptualising gender : Phule, Brahmanism and Brahmanical patriarchy / Uma Chakravarti -- Periyar, women and an ethic of citizenship / V. Geetha -- Dr Ambedkar and the empowerment of women / Eleanor Zelliot -- Dalit women in western ethnography / Mary E. John -- Caste and women / Leela Dube -- Caste and gender : understanding dynamics of power and violence / Vasanth Kannabiran & Kalpana Kannabiran -- The impossible subject : caste and the gendered body / Susie Tharu -- Understanding Sirasgaon : notes towards conceptualising the role of law, caste and gender in a case of "atrocity" / Anupama Rao -- The downtrodden among the downtrodden : an interview with a Dalit agricultural labourer / Gail Omvedt -- Of land and Dalit women / Kancha Ilaiah -- Unmusical chairs / P. Sainath -- Head-loads and heartbreak / P. Sainath -- The Hindu code bill for the liberation of women / Pratima Pardeshi
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005282307-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005282307-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005282307-t.html
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