In order to broaden the lens through which Muslim women are typically seen, a group of researchers in India carried out a large and unprecedented study of one of the most disadvantaged sections of Indian society. The editors of The Diversity of Muslim Women’s Lives in India bring together this research in a comprehensive collection of informative and revealing case studies.
In order to broaden the lens through which Muslim women are typically seen, a group of researchers in India carried out a large and unprecedented study of one of the most disadvantaged sections of Indian society. The editors of The Diversity of Muslim Women’s Lives in India bring together this research in a comprehensive collection of informative and revealing case studies.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
ZOYA HASAN is a professor at the Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has published widely in academic journals and periodicals and is the author of Dominance and Mobilisation: Rural Politics in Western Uttar Pradesh and Quest for Power: Oppositional Movements and Post-Congress Politics in Uttar Pradesh. With Ritu Menon, she is coauthor of Unequal Citizens: A Study of Muslim Women in India. RITU MENON is a publisher and writer. She is the coauthor of Borders and Boundaries: Women in India’s Partition and Unequal Citizens: A Study of Muslim Women in India, and editor of No Woman’s Land: Women from Pakistan, India and Bangladesh Write on the Partition of India. She has also edited several anthologies of stories by Indian women.
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Moving the Courts: Muslim Women and Personal Law 2. Negotiating Rights and Relationships: Women and Inheritance 3. The Mother's Lap and the Civilizing Mission: Madrasa Education and Rural Muslim Girls in Western Uttar Pradesh 4. Other Communities, Other Histories: A Study of Muslim Women and Education in Kashmir 5. Self-employed or Unemployed: Muslim Women's Low Labor-force Participation in India 6. Entering the Political Arena: Muslim Women in Indian Politics 7. Democracy at the Grassroots: Muslim Women and Panchayati Raj in Kerala 8. Empowerment and Social Division: Issues in Women's Leadership in Andhra Pradesh 9. Disrupting an Almost Seamless Discourse: Working-Class Muslim Women's Accounts of a Communal Clash and Curfew in the City of Ajmer Contributors
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Moving the Courts: Muslim Women and Personal Law 2. Negotiating Rights and Relationships: Women and Inheritance 3. The Mother's Lap and the Civilizing Mission: Madrasa Education and Rural Muslim Girls in Western Uttar Pradesh 4. Other Communities, Other Histories: A Study of Muslim Women and Education in Kashmir 5. Self-employed or Unemployed: Muslim Women's Low Labor-force Participation in India 6. Entering the Political Arena: Muslim Women in Indian Politics 7. Democracy at the Grassroots: Muslim Women and Panchayati Raj in Kerala 8. Empowerment and Social Division: Issues in Women's Leadership in Andhra Pradesh 9. Disrupting an Almost Seamless Discourse: Working-Class Muslim Women's Accounts of a Communal Clash and Curfew in the City of Ajmer Contributors
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