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Author Calman, Leslie J.

Title Toward empowerment : women and movement politics in India / Leslie J. Calman.

Imprint Boulder : Westview Press, 1992.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.42 C164T    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 230 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Development of the Indian Women's Movement. 1. Introduction: Theoretical Approaches to Defining the Movement and Evaluating Its Results. 2. Why the Women's Movement Emerged: The Context of Indian Politics. 3. Discovering the Status of Women in India: Grievances Surface and Action Begins. 4. A Movement Emerges: Resources and Structures -- pt. 2. Effectiveness and Potential. 5. Ending Violence Against Women. 6. The Uniform Civil Code. 7. Actions for Empowerment. 8. Conclusion: The Future of the Indian Women's Movement.
Subject Feminism -- India.
Women -- Political activity -- India.
Women -- India -- Social conditions.
71.38 social movements. (NL-LeOCL)077597214
Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
Women -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01734136
Women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01176947
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Frau (DE-588)4018202-2
Frauenbewegung (DE-588)4071428-7
Politik (DE-588)4046514-7
India (DE-588)4026722-2
Vrouwenbeweging.
Frau.
Indexed Term Women Social conditions
India
Other Form: Online version: Calman, Leslie J. Toward empowerment. Boulder : Westview Press, 1992 (OCoLC)654697713
ISBN 0813381037
9780813381039
0813316952
9780813316956
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