Gender & caste / edited by Anupama Rao.
| Other author | Rao, Anupama. |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | ix, 377 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Gender and caste |
| Series | Issues in contemporary Indian feminism Issues in contemporary Indian feminism (London, England) ^A915135 |
| Contents | We made history, too : women in the early untouchable liberation movement / Meenakshi Moon and Urmila Pawar -- Dalit movement and women's movements / Gabriele Dietrich -- Dalit women talk differently / Gopal Guru -- Why I am not a Hindu / Kancha Ilaiah -- A Dalit feminist standpoint / Sharmila Rege -- Untouchability and Dalit women's oppression / Bela Malik -- Dalit women's cry for liberation : "my rights are rising like the sun, will you deny this sunrise?" / Pranjali Bandhu -- Pan on fire : eight Dalit women tell their stories / Sumitra Bhave -- On a Dalit woman's testimonio / M.S.S. Pandian -- The subaltern speaks / Majid H. Siddiqi -- The women's question in the Dravidian movement c. 1925-1948 / S. Anandhi -- Reconceptualising gender : Phule, Brahmanism and Brahmanical patriarchy / Uma Chakravarti -- Periyar, women and an ethic of citizenship / V. Geetha -- Dr Ambedkar and the empowerment of women / Eleanor Zelliot -- Dalit women in western ethnography / Mary E. John -- Caste and women / Leela Dube -- Caste and gender : understanding dynamics of power and violence / Vasanth Kannabiran & Kalpana Kannabiran -- The impossible subject : caste and the gendered body / Susie Tharu -- Understanding Sirasgaon : notes towards conceptualising the role of law, caste and gender in a case of "atrocity" / Anupama Rao -- The downtrodden among the downtrodden : an interview with a Dalit agricultural labourer / Gail Omvedt -- Of land and Dalit women / Kancha Ilaiah -- Unmusical chairs / P. Sainath -- Head-loads and heartbreak / P. Sainath -- The Hindu code bill for the liberation of women / Pratima Pardeshi. |
| General note | Originally published: New Delhi : Kali for Women in association with the Book Review Literary Trust, 2003, in series: Issues in contemporary Indian feminism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 368-373). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005282307 |
| ISBN | 1842776002 |
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