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Doing gender, doing geography: Emerging research in India/ edited by Saraswati Raju and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt.

Contributor(s): Raju, Saraswati | Lahiri-Dutt, KuntalaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Abingdon, 2011Description: xvi, 317p. 22cmISBN: 9780415598026Subject(s): Women -- India -- Social conditions | Feminist geography -- India | Gender mainstreaming -- IndiaDDC classification: 910

Contents:

Introduction / Saraswati Raju and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt -- 1. Engendering the androcentric discipline of geography and claiming a place : revisiting the (un)familiar / Saraswati Raju -- 2. 'Doing gender' in geography : exploring contemporary feminist methodologies / Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt -- PART I: World of Work 3. Mobilities and spaces : gendered dimension of migration in urban India / Arpita Banerjee -- 4. Creating new 'places' : women and livelihoods in the globalising town of Burdwan, West Bengal / Pallabi Sil -- 5. Gender, poverty and microfinance : interrogating women's SHGs in West Bengal / Gopa Samanta -- 6. Interrogating temporal and spatial negotiations : home as the gendered site for working women in Delhi / Taneesha Devi Mohan -- PART II: Reproduction, Survival and Care 7. Expanding masculine spaces : planned births and sex composition of children in India / Mohammad Izhar Hassan -- 8. Neighborhoods and narratives : contextualising gender and child health in Lucknow City, Utter Pradesh / Manisha Singh -- PART III: Domestic and Public Spaces 9. Unequal they stand : decision-making and gendered spaces within family / Mohammad Sanjeer Alam -- 10. Public spaces and everyday lives : gendered encounters in the metro city of Kolkata / Tanusree Paul.

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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	910 RAJ/D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P12986

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Introduction / Saraswati Raju and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt --
1. Engendering the androcentric discipline of geography and claiming a place : revisiting the (un)familiar / Saraswati Raju --
2. 'Doing gender' in geography : exploring contemporary feminist methodologies / Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt --

PART I: World of Work
3. Mobilities and spaces : gendered dimension of migration in urban India / Arpita Banerjee --
4. Creating new 'places' : women and livelihoods in the globalising town of Burdwan, West Bengal / Pallabi Sil --
5. Gender, poverty and microfinance : interrogating women's SHGs in West Bengal / Gopa Samanta --
6. Interrogating temporal and spatial negotiations : home as the gendered site for working women in Delhi / Taneesha Devi Mohan --

PART II: Reproduction, Survival and Care
7. Expanding masculine spaces : planned births and sex composition of children in India / Mohammad Izhar Hassan --
8. Neighborhoods and narratives : contextualising gender and child health in Lucknow City, Utter Pradesh / Manisha Singh --

PART III: Domestic and Public Spaces
9. Unequal they stand : decision-making and gendered spaces within family / Mohammad Sanjeer Alam --
10. Public spaces and everyday lives : gendered encounters in the metro city of Kolkata / Tanusree Paul.

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