Gender in South Asia : Social Imagination and Constructed Realities
Publication details: New Delhi Cambridge University Press 2013Description: ix, 28 pagesISBN: 9781107043619Subject(s): Women | FeminismDDC classification: 305.40954 CHA-G LOC classification: HQ1742 | .C485 2013Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | ISST LIBRARY | 305.40954 CHA-G (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 00889 |
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.
"Discusses gender in terms of models generalizing upon received wisdom from historical and cultural sources and lived realities"--Provided by publisher.