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999			_c148632 _d148632
020			_a0195648161
040			_cCUS
082			_a305.40954 _bKIS/O
100			_aKishwar, Madhu
245		0	_aOff the beaten track: rethinking gender justice for Indian women/ _cMadhu Kishwar
260			_aNew Delhi: _bOxford University Press, _c1999.
300			_a290 p. ; _c22 cm.
505			_aI. Beginning With Our Own Lives: A Call for Dowry Boycott -- II. Rethinking Dowry Boycott -- III. Dowry Calculations: Daughter's Rights in her Parental Family -- IV. Knocking at the Portals of Justice: The Struggle for Women's Land Rights -- V. The Burning of Roop Kanwar -- VI. Co-ownership Rights for Wives: A Solution Worse than the Problem -- VII. When Daughters are Unwanted: Sex Determination Tests in India -- XIII. A Code for Self-Monitoring: Some Thoughts on Activism -- IX. Violence and the 1989 Election: Implications for Women -- X. Out of the Zenana Dabba: Strategies for Enhancing Women's Political Representation -- XI. Women's Marginal Role in Politics -- XII. Sex Harassment and Slander as Weapons of Subjugation -- XIII. When India 'Missed' the Universe -- XIV. Love and Marriage -- XV. Women, Sex and Marriage: Restraints as a Feminine Strategy -- XVI. Yes to Sita, No to Ram!: The Continuing Popularity of Sita in India -- XVII. Who Am I?: Living Identities vs Acquired Ones -- XVIII. A Horror of 'Isms': Why I do not Call Myself a Feminist.
650			_aWomen--Social conditions
650			_aSex discrimination against women
650			_aFeminist theory
650			_aWomen's rights
650			_aWomen--Political activity
942			_cWB16