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Review of Women's Studies

Review of Women's Studies
Kamalini H Bhansali Prompted with the objectives of influencing policy so that the quality of women's life is improved and documenting the effects of developments in science and technology on women'...
Demographic Change and Health and Status of Indian Women Kirsty McNay While it has become common to infer the social status of women from their demographic characteristics, it is not easy to read...
Narratives on Oppression in the Home Meenakshi Thapan Based on in-depth interviews with middle and upper class women in New Delhi, this paper examines the relationship between women's experiences of...
Kyoko Kusakabe Wang Yunxian Govind Kelkar After the abandonment of the 'krom samaki' system of collective farming in 1989, both women and men of the People's Republic of Kampuchea secured equal...
'Religious Prostitution' in Colonial India Kalpana Kannabiran 'Devadasis' have been a subject of apparently opposed discourses for over a century and a half. On the one hand, various perceptions of...
Sheila Rowbotham: Builder of Bridges Vinay Bahl The recent massive growth of multinational companies and their impact on women's conditions, the migration of women from former colonies and the...
Experiences in India L C Schenk-Sandbergen The development of an episleniology of fieldwork has made both women and men more aware of the influence of personal characteristics of the fieldworker on...
Reflections on Fieldwork, 1968-93 Malavika Karlekar Reflecting on her experiences with fieldwork over the last 20-odd years, the author finds that her perceptions of women and of what is of concern...
Movement in India A Discourse Analysis Supriya Akerkar Recent post-modernist trends in feminist theorising and organising have opened up important debates on organising politics around difference...
Conceptual Overview Ritu Dewan Attempts at analysing women's exploitation and oppression and on that basis evolving a theoretical perspective have. because of their interdisciplinary approach tended...
Contemporary Feminism Vidyut Bhagwat Unlike other radical movements in Maharashtra which refused to treat tradition as a deadweight opposed to modernity and emancipation, the feminist movement in...
Liberation Struggle Case of Eritrea Worku Zerai Eritrea gained independence in 1993 from Ethiopian occupation after a long struggle for liberation. Women were active participants in the struggle and...
Limits and Possibilities of Law and Legal Literacy Experience of Bangladesh Women Fatema Rashid Hasan The demand for rights, and enforcement of existing rights has played an integral part in the...
Rawwida Baksh-Soodeen This paper discusses the question of whether it is possible to talk of an international feminism by examining the issues of 'difference' which have emerged in the movement...
Socialist Transformation Yeshi H Mariam The women's movement in the former socialist countries was, to a large extent, subsumed into the broader framework of state socialist movement. As a result...

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