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Legends in Gandhian social activism : Mira Behn and Sarala Behn : addressing environmental issues by dissolving gender and colonial barriers / Bidisha Mallik.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mallik, Bidisha, author.
- Series:
- Ecology and ethics.
- Ecology and ethics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mirabehn, 1892-1982.
- Mirabehn.
- Sarala Devi, 1901-1982.
- Sarala Devi.
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948--Influence.
- Gandhi.
- Women environmentalists--India.
- Women environmentalists.
- Women social reformers--India.
- Women social reformers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
- Contents:
- Part I
- 1. Voices of Justice and Equality in Struggles for Change
- 2. Science, Technology, and the Discourse on Development: Mira Behn and Sarala Behn in a Colonial World and in Gandhis India
- 3. Mira Behn: Environment and Development
- 4. Sarala Behn: Nai Talim, Social Transformation, and the Rise of Local Womens Power
- Part II
- 5. Crucial Roles of Mira Behn and Sarala Behn in the Emergence of the Sarvodaya Environmental Movements
- 6. The Bridge Builders: The Integrative Philosophy of Mira Behn and Sarala Behn.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 28, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783030954314
- 3030954315
- Publisher Number:
- 99991186193
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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