Through conversations with the author's former classmates, Bangalore Girls reveals how the freedom women once enjoyed in the "Silicon Valley of India" has been eroded by the rising tide of right-wing nationalism, misogyny, and religious fundamentalism.
Through conversations with the author's former classmates, Bangalore Girls reveals how the freedom women once enjoyed in the "Silicon Valley of India" has been eroded by the rising tide of right-wing nationalism, misogyny, and religious fundamentalism.
Supriya Baily is an activist, a scholar, and an educator. Born in the US Midwest, she spent her formative teenage years in Bangalore, where she worked as a community organizer and student leader. Returning to the United States, she received a BA in social work, an MA in international development studies, and a PhD in international education. She is currently professor of education at George Mason University in northern Virginia.
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Setting the Stage Part I: Growing Up in a Progressive City Chapter 1: The Making of a Metropolis Chapter 2: Mopeds, Cafes, and Bookstores: Coming of Age on a Public Stage Chapter 3: School, Home, and God: Girls in Private Spaces Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm: The Rise of the Bhartiya Janata Party Part II: Fault Lines in a Fractured Society: From Past to Present Chapter 5: Women's Safety and Security Chapter 6: The Battle for Education Chapter 7: Chipping Away at Belonging and Secularism Chapter 8: The Backlash against Intellectualism Chapter 9: Politicians and Patriotism Conclusion: Seeking a Critical Hope About the Author Acknowledgements Introduction: Setting the Stage Part I: Growing Up in a Progressive City Chapter 1: The Making of a Metropolis Chapter 2: Mopeds, Cafes, and Bookstores: Coming of Age on a Public Stage Chapter 3: School, Home, and God: Girls in Private Spaces Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm: The Rise of the Bhartiya Janata Party Part II: Fault Lines in a Fractured Society: From Past to Present Chapter 5: Women's Safety and Security Chapter 6: The Battle for Education Chapter 7: Chipping Away at Belonging and Secularism Chapter 8: The Backlash against Intellectualism Chapter 9: Politicians and Patriotism Conclusion: Seeking a Critical Hope About the Author
Acknowledgments Introduction: Setting the Stage Part I: Growing Up in a Progressive City Chapter 1: The Making of a Metropolis Chapter 2: Mopeds, Cafes, and Bookstores: Coming of Age on a Public Stage Chapter 3: School, Home, and God: Girls in Private Spaces Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm: The Rise of the Bhartiya Janata Party Part II: Fault Lines in a Fractured Society: From Past to Present Chapter 5: Women's Safety and Security Chapter 6: The Battle for Education Chapter 7: Chipping Away at Belonging and Secularism Chapter 8: The Backlash against Intellectualism Chapter 9: Politicians and Patriotism Conclusion: Seeking a Critical Hope About the Author Acknowledgements Introduction: Setting the Stage Part I: Growing Up in a Progressive City Chapter 1: The Making of a Metropolis Chapter 2: Mopeds, Cafes, and Bookstores: Coming of Age on a Public Stage Chapter 3: School, Home, and God: Girls in Private Spaces Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm: The Rise of the Bhartiya Janata Party Part II: Fault Lines in a Fractured Society: From Past to Present Chapter 5: Women's Safety and Security Chapter 6: The Battle for Education Chapter 7: Chipping Away at Belonging and Secularism Chapter 8: The Backlash against Intellectualism Chapter 9: Politicians and Patriotism Conclusion: Seeking a Critical Hope About the Author
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