Women's Movement in India
Author: Pratima Asthana
Publisher: Delhi : Vikas Publishing House
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 192
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Pratima Asthana
Publisher: Delhi : Vikas Publishing House
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 192
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Raka Ray
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781452903613
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: B. Ramaswamy (Social scientist)
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Published: 2013
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9788182055339
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: B. Suguna
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9788183564250
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Publisher: Zubaan
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9788189013813
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Poster Women is an archive of over 1500 posters from the Indian Women's Movement, collected over an 18 month period from all over India. Put together by Zubaan, this unique archive demonstrates the dynamism, richness and variety of this important movement. Spanning the period from the 70s to the present day, the collection is divided into a number of key campaigns that cover areas such as violence, health, political participation, the environment, religion and communalism, literacy, rights and marginalization. Also included are posters on different themes such as the use of the goddess metaphor, or the marking of particular days that are important to the movement. The collection has been sourced from over 200 groups all over the country. A full digital record of the Poster Women collection is available on CD. In addition, the archive is physically housed at the Sound and Picture Archives for Women (SPARROW) in Mumbai. For further information about this collection, or to purchase any of its accompanying products, please contact Zubaan at either of the addresses below: [email protected]; [email protected]. SPARROW can be contacted at [email protected]
Author: Radha Kumar
Publisher: Conran Octopus
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 218
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Amrita Basu
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2011-05
Total Pages: 510
ISBN-13: 1458781828
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Women's Movements in the Global Erais a path-breaking study of the genesis, growth, gains, and dilemmas of women's movements in countries throughout the world. Its focus is on the Global South, where women's movements have engaged in complex negotiations with national and international forces. It challenges widely held assumptions about the Western origins and character of local feminisms. All the authors locate women's movements within the terrain from which they emerged by exploring their relationships with the state, civil society, and other social movements. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the global scope and implications of feminism. Contents 1. Introduction Africa 2. South African Feminisms: A Coming of Age? (Elaine Salo) 3. "The Future Will Be Better Next Time": Opportunities and Challenges of the Zimbabwean Women's Movement (Shereen Essof, Ramagwana Rakajeka) Asia 4. The Women's Movement in Pakistan: Challenges and Achievements (Farida Shaheed) 5. Feminist Deliberative Politics in India: Some Reflections (Kalpana Kannabiran) 6. The Chinese Women's Movement in the Context of Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges (Naihua Zhang) Europe 7. Polish Feminism between the Local and the Global: A Task of Translation (Elzbieta Matynia) 8. Russian Women's Activism: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back (Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom) Latin America 9. Contemporary Feminisms in Brazil: Achievements, Shortcomings, and Challenges (Cecilia M. B. Sardenberg, Ana Alice AlcÁntara Costa) 10. Seeking Rights from the Left: Gender and Sexuality in Latin America (Elisabeth Friedman) 11. Towards a Culturally Situated Women Rights Agenda: Reflections from Mexico (R. AÍda HernÁndez Castillo) The Middle East 12. The Demobilization of the Palestinian Women's Movement: From Empowered Active Militants to Powerless and Stateless "Citizens" (Islah Jad) 13. The Women's Movement and Feminism in Iran: A Glocal Perspective (Nayereh Tohidi) The United States 14. Intersecting Oppressions: Rethinking Women's Movements in the U.S. (Julie Ajinkya)
Author: Mangala Subramaniam
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780739113288
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The sociologist Mangala Subramanian researched the women's movement in India since the 1970s in the context of globalization with attention to class, caste, religious and geographic influences. The book presents case studies of different programs of empowerment and the dalit movement.