Toward Empowerment: Women And Movement Politics In India Contributor(s): Calman, Leslie J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367212021 ISBN-13: 9780367212025 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - History | Asia - General - Political Science | World - Asian |
Dewey: 305.420 |
Lexile Measure: 1480 |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (1.13 lbs) 258 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Analyzing Indian women's groups as one sector of a complex of new grass-roots, non-party political movements, Dr. Caiman considers why and how a women's movement evolved in India when it did. She describes the nature, origins, and meanings of the movement for Indian women and discusses the movement's significance for Indian politics in general as w |