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

By:

Channa, Subhadra, 1951-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: ix, 228 pages ; 26 cmISBN:

9781107043619

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DDC classification:

305.40954 CHA 23

Contents:

Introduction -- 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.

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

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-222) and index.

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

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