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Tradition and liberation : the Hindu tradition in the Indian women's movement / Catherine A. Robinson

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: x, 230 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0312227183 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42/0954 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1735.3 .R63 1999
Contents:
The Hindu tradition and the Indian women's movement -- The 'woman question' in India: reform revival and the Hindu renaissance -- The 'awakening' of Indian women: the emergence of the women's movement -- 'Women's uplift' the appeal to Hindu beliefs and values -- 'Equal rights': the appeal to liberal beliefs and values -- Legislation and changes: campaigning for women's rights -- The contemporary debate: activists, academics and the Hindu tradition -- Tradition and liberation
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 305.40954 R654T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TBN-Oct/2016 055075

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index

The Hindu tradition and the Indian women's movement -- The 'woman question' in India: reform revival and the Hindu renaissance -- The 'awakening' of Indian women: the emergence of the women's movement -- 'Women's uplift' the appeal to Hindu beliefs and values -- 'Equal rights': the appeal to liberal beliefs and values -- Legislation and changes: campaigning for women's rights -- The contemporary debate: activists, academics and the Hindu tradition -- Tradition and liberation

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