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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Delhi: Cambridge University Press., 2013Description: ix, 228 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781107043619 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.40954 23 C4841g
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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Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) General Stacks 305.40954 C4841g (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2013 01 Available G000095
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-222) and index.

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.

General Stacks