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Gender and politics in India

Title
Gender and politics in India / edited by Nivedita Menon.
Format
Book
Published
New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001 c1999.
Description
xi, 539 p. ; 22 cm.
Other contributors
Menon, Nivedita.
Uniform series
Themes in politics series.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Colonialism and the evolution of masculinist forestry / Vandana Shiva
  • Women, ecology and culture / Gabriele Dietrich
  • The gender and environment debate: lessons from India / Bina Agarwal
  • Structural adjustment, feminization of labour force and organizational strategies / Nandita Shah ... [et al.]
  • Impact of technological change on industrial women workers / Rohini Hensman
  • On women, equality and the constitution: through the looking glass of feminism / Ratna Kapur and Brenda Cossman
  • Rights, bodies and the law: rethinking feminist politics of justice / Nivedita Menon
  • Organizations and autonomy / Nandita Gandhi and Nandita Shah
  • From Chipko to Sati: the contemporary Indian women's movement / Radha Kumar
  • Feminists, women's movement, and the working class / Ilina Sen
  • Institutions, beliefs, ideologies: widow immolation in contemporary Rajasthan / Kumkum Sangari and Sudesh Vaid
  • Communities as political actors: the question of cultural rights / Veena Das
  • Thumri as feminine voice / Vidya Rao
  • Problems for a contemporary theory of gender / Susie Tharu and Tejaswini Niranjana
  • Thinking beyond gender in India / Ruth Vanita.
Kinsey subjects
Civil liberties. Status of women--India. Gender role identification--Adult--Female--India.
ISBN
0195658930 9780195658934

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X11458805
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute