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Gender in South Asia : social imagination and constructed realities / Subhadra Mitra Channa

Channa, Subhadra Mitra ; Channa, Subhadra, 1951-

Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2013

IX, 228 S ; 26 cm

Englisch

IntroductionColonial India and the construction of upper-caste/class women -- Elite women: education and emergence of feminism -- Work and gender relations of a low-caste group in urban Delhi -- Globalization and the emerging gender issues in India -- Conclusion: redefining the feminine.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-222) and index

Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gewährleistet (Rechtsgrundlage SSG). Univ. Heidelberg, CATS, Südasi

1-107-04361-1 (hardback); 978-1-107-04361-9 (hardback)

2013010246

OCoLC: 869854380     

OCoLC: 841198128 (aus SWB)     

LB 44375      Ähnliche Literatur

HQ1742

305.40954

SSG-Nummer(n): 6,24

*Indien ; Frau ; Soziale Situation ; Geschichte     Zum Register

LOC-SH: Women -- India -- Social conditions ; Women -- India -- History ; Feminism -- India ; Women -- Social conditions -- India ; Women -- History -- India ; Feminism -- India ; Feminism ; Women ; Women -- Social conditions -- India -- History

Colonial India and the construction of upper-caste/class women -- Elite women: education and emergence of feminism -- Work and gender relations of a low-caste group in urban Delhi -- Globalization and the emerging gender issues in India -- Conclusion: redefining the feminine

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"Discusses gender in terms of models generalizing upon received wisdom from historical and cultural sources and lived realities"--Provided by publisher