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The enigma of the Kerala woman : a failed promise of literacy / edited by Swapna Mukhopadhyay.
Van Pelt Library HQ1075.5.I4 E55 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex role--India--Kerala.
- Sex role.
- Gender mainstreaming--India--Kerala.
- Gender mainstreaming.
- Women--India--Kerala--Social conditions--20th century.
- Women.
- Women--India--Kerala--Economic conditions--20th century.
- Economic conditions.
- Social conditions.
- India--Kerala.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Social Science Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- Contributed articles with reference to the state of Kerala, India.
- Contents:
- Understanding the enigma of women's status in Kerala : does high literacy necessarily translate into high status? / Swapna Mukhopadhyay
- Gender disparity in Kerala : a critical reinterpretation / S. Irudaya Rajan, Sreerupa
- Mental health, gender ideology and women's status in Kerala / Swapna Mukhopadhyay, Jayanti Basu, S. Irudaya Rajan
- Re-forming women in Malayalee modernity : a historical overview / J. Devika, Ananti Mukherjee
- Living as a woman : some case studies
- Gender disparity in Kearla : some visual images.
- Notes:
- Copyright: Institute of Social Studies Trust.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9788187358268
- 8187358262
- OCLC:
- 173249056
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