This book uses communities of women as a framework for reading women s experience, rights and aspirations in Assam and Northeast India. It examines the diversity in ideologies across women s communities in these regions. This volume highlights multifaceted aspects of women's gro…
This book uses communities of women as a framework for reading women's experience, rights and aspirations in Assam and Northeast India. It explores the varying roles played by such communities in the formation of society, the emergence of a women's public sphere and the represen…
Women and work in precolonial India: areader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.
"Quotas for women in government have become a crucial tool for advancing female political inclusion across the globe. Yet ultimately, do quotas enable representatives and constituents to upend social, economic, and political hierarchies in favor of the women they are meant to em…
"Quotas for women in government have become a crucial tool for advancing female political inclusion across the globe. Yet ultimately, do quotas enable representatives and constituents to upend social, economic, and political hierarchies in favor of the women they are meant to em…
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
"Popular Western images of Indian women range from the submissive bride behind her veil to the powerful, active women of Indian politics. In this lively and unique book, Patricia and Roger Jeffery present a different perspective on women's lives. Focusing on the mundane rather t…
"Popular Western images of Indian women range from the submissive bride behind her veil to the powerful, active women of Indian politics. In this lively and unique book, Patricia and Roger Jeffery present a different perspective on women's lives. Focusing on the mundane rather t…