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Sociology of gender: the challenge of feminist sociological knowledge/ edited by Sharmila Rege

Contributor(s): Rege, Sharmila Material type: Text

TextSeries: Themes in Indian sociologyPublication details: New Delhi: Sage, 2003Description: 447 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780761997054Subject(s): Sex role | Women--Social conditions | India | Feminist theoryDDC classification: 305.420954

Contents:

Introduction: Feminist challenge to sociology: disenchanting sociology or 'For sociology'? / Sharmila Rege -- PART I. CONCEPTUAL ISSUES IN FEMINISM, ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY -- Feminist social theories: theme and variations / Beatrice Kachuck -- Problems with patriarchy: conceptual issues in anthropology and feminism / Patricia Uberoi -- PART II. GENDER AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- Section A: Family, marriage and kinship -- Single- and dual-earner couples: economic status and marital power / G.N. Ramu -- Who gains from matriliny? Men, women and change on a lakshadweep Island / Leela Dube -- Gender and the Khasi family structure: the Meghalaya succession to Self-acquired Property Act, 1984 / Tiplut Nongbri -- The impact of Egyptian male migration on urban families: 'feminization of the Egyptian family' or a reaffirmation of traditional gender roles / Homa Hoodfar -- Section B: Work -- Women and development: a profile of active agricultural producers / Raj Mohini Sethi -- Female participation in farm work in central Kerala / C.V. Kala -- Joiners and non-joiners: a city suburb and its women's club / Pat Caplan -- Section C: Education -- Female sexuality and education of Hindu girls in India / Karuna Chanana -- Unequal schooling and reproduction of social inequality in India / Padma Velaskar -- Section D: State -- Gender in the making of the Indian nation-state / Maitrayee Chaudhuri -- Bodies of evidence, bodies of rule: the Ilbert Bill, revivalism and age of consent in Colonial India / Judith Whitehead -- Dalit struggle, nude worship and the 'Chandragutti incident' / Linda J. Epp.

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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	305.420954 REG/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04608

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Introduction: Feminist challenge to sociology: disenchanting sociology or 'For sociology'? / Sharmila Rege --

PART I. CONCEPTUAL ISSUES IN FEMINISM, ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY --
Feminist social theories: theme and variations / Beatrice Kachuck --
Problems with patriarchy: conceptual issues in anthropology and feminism / Patricia Uberoi --

PART II. GENDER AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS --
Section A: Family, marriage and kinship --
Single- and dual-earner couples: economic status and marital power / G.N. Ramu --
Who gains from matriliny? Men, women and change on a lakshadweep Island / Leela Dube --
Gender and the Khasi family structure: the Meghalaya succession to Self-acquired Property Act, 1984 / Tiplut Nongbri --
The impact of Egyptian male migration on urban families: 'feminization of the Egyptian family' or a reaffirmation of traditional gender roles / Homa Hoodfar --
Section B: Work --
Women and development: a profile of active agricultural producers / Raj Mohini Sethi --
Female participation in farm work in central Kerala / C.V. Kala --
Joiners and non-joiners: a city suburb and its women's club / Pat Caplan --
Section C: Education --
Female sexuality and education of Hindu girls in India / Karuna Chanana --
Unequal schooling and reproduction of social inequality in India / Padma Velaskar --
Section D: State --
Gender in the making of the Indian nation-state / Maitrayee Chaudhuri --
Bodies of evidence, bodies of rule: the Ilbert Bill, revivalism and age of consent in Colonial India / Judith Whitehead --
Dalit struggle, nude worship and the 'Chandragutti incident' / Linda J. Epp.

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