A Special Caste?
Author: Else Skjønsberg
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Published: 1982
Total Pages: 172
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Monograph comprising a case study of the impact of sex discrimination, social class and the caste system on the social status of Tamil ethnic group rural women in Thoppukadu, Sri Lanka - discusses cultural factors influencing their sex- and caste-related social role, income generating activities, employment, homemaker tasks, land ownership, living conditions, poverty, health, social participation, etc., and the role of education. Bibliography pp. 141 to 143 and references.