Unfolding Feminism in India
Women, Power and Politics
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This book examines various gender-based power politics in Indian society. It studies gender intersectionality and feminism as a socio-political philosophy by understanding how societal power structures are deeply rooted and supported by our patriarchal societies.A comprehensive and interdisciplinary study on women's issues in India, the volume:Adopts an intersectional feminist lens to critically analyse identity formation, gender socialisation, gender stereotyping and discriminationDiscusses various socialist & Marxist perspectives of feminism, including liberal, radical, postmodern feminism, ...
This book examines various gender-based power politics in Indian society. It studies gender intersectionality and feminism as a socio-political philosophy by understanding how societal power structures are deeply rooted and supported by our patriarchal societies.
A comprehensive and interdisciplinary study on women's issues in India, the volume:
Adopts an intersectional feminist lens to critically analyse identity formation, gender socialisation, gender stereotyping and discriminationDiscusses various socialist & Marxist perspectives of feminism, including liberal, radical, postmodern feminism, ecofeminism, and dalit feminismExamines the concept and origin of patriarchy, alongside theories on masculinity while focusing heterogeneous male members and the hegemonic masculinityInvestigates issues related to violence against gender and adequate implementation of law and rehabilitation policies in IndiaSheds light on women's labour and participation in the organised, service and unorganised sectors of work within IndiaHighlights on women's movement in India during pre-independence and postindependence period. While discussing contemporary women's movement, it takes serious cognisance of the environmental challenges and women's participation.
This book will be of interest and use to students, teachers, scholars of women's and gender studies, intersectional feminism, sexuality studies, identity politics and political sociology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
A comprehensive and interdisciplinary study on women's issues in India, the volume:
Adopts an intersectional feminist lens to critically analyse identity formation, gender socialisation, gender stereotyping and discriminationDiscusses various socialist & Marxist perspectives of feminism, including liberal, radical, postmodern feminism, ecofeminism, and dalit feminismExamines the concept and origin of patriarchy, alongside theories on masculinity while focusing heterogeneous male members and the hegemonic masculinityInvestigates issues related to violence against gender and adequate implementation of law and rehabilitation policies in IndiaSheds light on women's labour and participation in the organised, service and unorganised sectors of work within IndiaHighlights on women's movement in India during pre-independence and postindependence period. While discussing contemporary women's movement, it takes serious cognisance of the environmental challenges and women's participation.
This book will be of interest and use to students, teachers, scholars of women's and gender studies, intersectional feminism, sexuality studies, identity politics and political sociology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.