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Women in contemporary India : traditional images and changing roles

Title
  1. Women in contemporary India : traditional images and changing roles / edited by Alfred de Souza.
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  1. Delhi : Manohar Book Service, 1975.

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Additional authors
  1. De Souza, Alfred, 1930-1984
Description
  1. xxvi, 264 pages; 23 cm
Summary
  1. Anthology of essays on the role of women in social change in India - includes discrimination, social mobility, employment and family life, women's rights, religion, the ageing women, emigrants to the UK, etc. Bibliography pp. 253 to 258, references and statistical tables.
Subject
  1. Women > India > Social conditions
  2. Women > Social conditions
  3. women
  4. social change
  5. discrimination
  6. social mobility
  7. employment
  8. family
  9. womens rights
  10. religion
  11. ageing
  12. emigrant
  13. statistical table
  14. femmes
  15. changement social
  16. mobilité sociale
  17. emploi
  18. famille
  19. droits de la femme
  20. vieillissement
  21. émigrant
  22. tableau statistique
  23. mujeres
  24. cambio social
  25. discriminación
  26. movilidad social
  27. empleo
  28. familia
  29. derechos de la mujer
  30. religión
  31. envejecimiento
  32. emigrante
  33. cuadros estadísticos
  34. India
  35. India
  36. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  37. Inde
  38. Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  39. Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
Genre/Form
  1. anthology.
  2. bibliography.
  3. reference.
  4. anthologie.
  5. bibliographie.
  6. référence bibliographique.
  7. antología.
  8. bibliografía.
  9. referencia.
Contents
  1. Introduction / Alfred de Souza -- International women's year: It's significance for women in India / Suma Chitnis -- Women in Uttar Pradesh: Social mobility and directions of change / Zarina Bhatty -- Employment and family change: A study of middle-class women in urban Gujarat / M.R. Wood -- Etiquette among women in Karnataka: forms of address in the village and the family / Helen E. Ullrich -- Women in Kerala: Changing socio-economic status and self image / J. Murickan -- Women and the law: Constitutional rights and continuing inequalities / Joseph Minattur -- Women and religion: The status and image of women in major religious traditions / Ursula King -- Family status and female work participation / Victor S. D'Souza -- The aging women in India: Self-perception and changing roles / Sylvia Vatuk -- Asian women in Britain: Strategies of adjustment of Indian and Pakistani Migrants / Verity Saifullah Khan -- The study of women in India: Some problems in methodology / Andrea Menefee Singh
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [253]-258.