Preface -- Priti darooka -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Dr. N.C. Saxena -- Conceptual framework -- A society which cares : a framework for universal social protection / Harsh Mander -- Unpacking social protection from a women's rights lens / Sejal Dand -- The human right …
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A unique book on Kerala's cultural history and impact of women's education as seen in their writings (1898-1938).
In Married to the Empire, Mary A. Procida provides a new approach to the growing history of women and empire by situating women at the center of the practices and policies of British imperialism. Rebutting interpretations that have marginalized women in the empire, this book dem…
Situates women at the centre of the practices and policies of British imperialism. 'A fascinating and fluently written narrative of Anglo-India, making a lively and perceptive contribution to the burgeoning academic literature on gender and empire' --Barbara Bush, Reader in Imp…
Between 1955 and 1956 the Government of India passed four Hindu Law Acts to reform and codify Hindu family law. Scholars have understood these acts as a response to growing concern about women's rights but, in a powerful re-reading of their history, this book traces the origins …
Between 1955 and 1956 the Government of India passed four Hindu Law Acts to reform and codify Hindu family law. Scholars have understood these acts as a response to growing concern about women's rights but, in a powerful re-reading of their history, this book traces the origins …