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The violence of development: the politics of identity, gender and social inequalities in India/ edited by Karin Kapadia

Contributor(s): Kapadia, KarinMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Kali for Women, 2002Description: vi, 526 p. 22 cmISBN: 1842772074; 9781842772072Subject(s): India | Women--Social conditions | Economic policy | Women in development | Women--Crimes against | Women--Political activityDDC classification: 303.62

Contents:

Introduction : the politics of identity, social inequalities and economic growth / Karin Kapadia -- 1. The paradoxes of development. Between the devil and the deep sea : shrinking options for women in contemporary India / Nirmala Banerjee -- The violence of gender-biased development : going beyond social and demographic indicators / Padmini Swaminathan -- Translocal modernities and transformations of gender and caste / Karin Kapadia -- 2. Violence, difference and the women's movement. Surviving violence, making peace : women in communal conflict in Mumbai / Kalpana Sharma -- Confrontation and negotiation : the women's movement's responses to violence against women / Urvashi Butalia -- Multiple dimensions of violence against rural women in Uttar Pradesh : macro and micro realities / Nisha Srivastava -- 3. Widening democracy: reports from the frontlines. Grassroots, gender and governance : Panchayati Raj experiences from Mahila Samakhya Karnataka / Revathi Narayanan -- Exploring gender inflections within Panchayati Raj institutions : women's politicization in Andhra Pradesh / Seemanthini Niranjana -- New modes of violence : the backlash against women in the Panchayat system / Shail Mayaram -- Interlocking patriarchies and women in governance : a case study of Panchayati Raj institutions in Tamil Nadu / Anandhi S -- 4. A history that repeates itself. Towards a feminist politics? The Indian women's movement in historical perspective / Samita Sen

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	303.62 KAP/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	16/02/2021	P04628

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Introduction : the politics of identity, social inequalities and economic growth / Karin Kapadia --
1. The paradoxes of development. Between the devil and the deep sea : shrinking options for women in contemporary India / Nirmala Banerjee --
The violence of gender-biased development : going beyond social and demographic indicators / Padmini Swaminathan --
Translocal modernities and transformations of gender and caste / Karin Kapadia --
2. Violence, difference and the women's movement. Surviving violence, making peace : women in communal conflict in Mumbai / Kalpana Sharma --
Confrontation and negotiation : the women's movement's responses to violence against women / Urvashi Butalia --
Multiple dimensions of violence against rural women in Uttar Pradesh : macro and micro realities / Nisha Srivastava --
3. Widening democracy: reports from the frontlines. Grassroots, gender and governance : Panchayati Raj experiences from Mahila Samakhya Karnataka / Revathi Narayanan --
Exploring gender inflections within Panchayati Raj institutions : women's politicization in Andhra Pradesh / Seemanthini Niranjana --
New modes of violence : the backlash against women in the Panchayat system / Shail Mayaram --
Interlocking patriarchies and women in governance : a case study of Panchayati Raj institutions in Tamil Nadu / Anandhi S --
4. A history that repeates itself. Towards a feminist politics? The Indian women's movement in historical perspective / Samita Sen

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