ISBN:
9789381345467
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (XVI, 183 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Theorizing Feminism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Chakravarti, Uma, 1941 - Gendering caste
DDC:
305.420954
Keywords:
Feminism-India
;
Caste-India
;
Feminism India
;
Caste India
;
Electronic books
;
Indien
;
Kaste
;
Frau
;
Soziale Stellung
;
Feminismus
Abstract:
Analyses the vital link between gender and caste and how women are used to safeguard the caste system.
Abstract:
Cover -- SageHistory page -- Halftitle page -- Also in the series -- Fulltitle page -- Copyright page -- Dedication page -- Marketing page -- Contents -- A Note from the Series Editor -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1 Understanding Caste -- 2 The Axis of Gender Stratification in India -- 3 Caste, Class and Gender: The Historical Roots of Brahmanical Patriarchy -- 4 The Formation of Patriarchy and the Subordination of Women -- 5 The Diversity of Patriarchal Practices -- 6 Critiques of Caste and Gender Stratification -- 7 Pre-Colonial Structures of Caste and Gender: An Eighteenth-Century Example -- 8 Caste in the Colonial Period -- 9 Caste and Gender in Contemporary India -- Epilogue -- Afterword: Caste and Gender in the New Millennium -- Select Bibliography and Filmography -- Index -- About the Author and Series Editor.
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