Resisting Injustice

The article discusses the history of the women's movement in India in the 20th century. Topics include the role of Dalit women in the long heritage of resistance struggles in the country, the rise of the second wave of the women's movement which took up issues concerning women including do...

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1. VerfasserIn: Gnanadason, Aruna 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: The University of North Carolina Press 2016
In: Cross currents
Jahr: 2016, Band: 66, Heft: 2, Seiten: 215-226
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Indien / Frauenbewegung / Gewaltloser Widerstand / Ungerechtigkeit / Protest
RelBib Classification:AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
KBM Asien
ZC Politik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Women
B Hijab (Islamic clothing)
B Feminism
B Dalit women
B Violence
B Alcoholism
B Family Violence
B History
B India
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Zusammenfassung:The article discusses the history of the women's movement in India in the 20th century. Topics include the role of Dalit women in the long heritage of resistance struggles in the country, the rise of the second wave of the women's movement which took up issues concerning women including domestic violence, alcoholism and state-sponsored violence, and women's resistance to veiling or wearing of hijab, head scarves and long sleeves.
ISSN:1939-3881
Enthält:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12179