Doing gender, doing geography: Emerging research in India/
edited by Saraswati Raju and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt.
- New Delhi: Abingdon, 2011.
- xvi, 317p. 22cm.
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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Women -- India -- Social conditions Feminist geography -- India Gender mainstreaming -- India