Suchitra Shenoy-Packer

India's Working Women and Career Discourses

Society, Socialization, and Agency

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Indian women's perception of their work and family lives at the intersection of postmodernity and tradition through the lenses of society, socialization, and agency. In interviews with seventy-seven women, this book demonstrates how India's daughters make personal and professional choices that privilege families over careers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780739184776
• ISBN-10: 0739184776
• Artikelnr.: 40844894

Autorenporträt

By Suchitra Shenoy-Packer

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Materiality of Sociocultural
Discourses Chapter 3: Family Socialization and Career Discourses Chapter 4:
Constrained Agency and Communion Chapter 5: Meanings of Work and Careers
Chapter 6: Conclusion Appendixes A: Research Methodology B: Positionality
and Field Research Experiences C: Interview Guide D: Profiles of
Participants