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Unsettling the archetypes : femininities and masculinities in Indian politics / Manuela Ciott

By: Ciotti, ManuelaContributor(s): Ciotti, ManuelaMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: :Variety Books Publishers & Distributors | :B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 Publication details: New Delhi, India : Women Unlimited, an associate of Kali for Women, 2017Description: viii, 273 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmISBN: 9788188965960Subject(s): Social Sciences | Groups of people | Women -- Political activity -- India -- Congresses | Feminism -- India -- Congresses | Dalits -- Political activity | Politics and government | Women -- Political activityDDC classification: 305.4209 CIO

Contents:

Introduction : away from the iconic and the normative : the unlikely subjects of gender and politics / Manuela Ciotti -- Designing selves : masculine and feminine frames in late colonial times / Tanika Sarkar -- Representing Dalit bodies in colonial India / Charu Gupta -- Textbooks and the gendering of a national imagination / Sylvie Guichard -- Rethinking the Women's Bill : claims for a 'level playing field' / Wendy Singer -- Gendering 'participation' : Jhuria's narratives of Dalit politics in a north Indian village / Badri Narayan -- 'I will see the world' : the production of political subjectivities among local Dalit women leaders in Lucknow / Manuela Ciotti -- Bacchon ki Fauj (children's armies) : masculinities and male-child mortalities in an urban Indian slum / Atreyee Sen -- Rescuing gender from the Dalit Trap? the intersection of caste and gender in Tamil Dalit movements / Hugo Gorringe.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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"This volume is the outcome of the conference entitled 'Feminities and Masculinities in Indian Politics' ... organised in 2008 at the University of Edinburgh"--Acknowledgement.

Introduction : away from the iconic and the normative : the unlikely subjects of gender and politics / Manuela Ciotti --
Designing selves : masculine and feminine frames in late colonial times / Tanika Sarkar --
Representing Dalit bodies in colonial India / Charu Gupta --
Textbooks and the gendering of a national imagination / Sylvie Guichard --
Rethinking the Women's Bill : claims for a 'level playing field' / Wendy Singer --
Gendering 'participation' : Jhuria's narratives of Dalit politics in a north Indian village / Badri Narayan --
'I will see the world' : the production of political subjectivities among local Dalit women leaders in Lucknow / Manuela Ciotti --
Bacchon ki Fauj (children's armies) : masculinities and male-child mortalities in an urban Indian slum / Atreyee Sen --
Rescuing gender from the Dalit Trap? the intersection of caste and gender in Tamil Dalit movements / Hugo Gorringe.

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