Forging Identities

Gender, Communities, And The State In India

AvZoya Hasan

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This book offers a more contextualised and nuanced understanding of the complex ways in which identity is constructed in India, the manner in which gender and community intersect and cross-cut each other, and the ways in which these two elements interact with State policy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-10-19
Mått:133 x 217 x undefined mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:264
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367159252

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Politik och statsskick inom Samhälle och politik

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction Reading and Writing about Muslim Women in British India 2. Gender and the Politics of Space: The Movement for Women's Reform 1857–1900 3. Defining Women through Legislation Minority Identity, State Policy and Political Process 4. Identity Politics, Secularism and Women: A South Asian Perspective 5. The Constitution and Muslim Personal Law Between Community and State: The Question of Women's Rights and Personal Laws 6. Education, Money and the Role of Women in Maintaining Minority Identity 7. Preserving Identity: A Case Study of Palitpur Huma Ahmed-Ghosh Communal Property/Sexual Property: On Representations of Muslim Women in a Hindu Nationalist Discourse 8. Muslim Socials and the Female Protagonist: Seeing a Dominant Discourse at Work 9. Urdu, Awadh and the Tawaij: the Islamicate Roots of Hindi Cinema 10. Notes on Contributors