Madhu Kishwar (58 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

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Condition: New. pp. viii + 334.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 334.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 334 Acknowledgements.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Flat uncreased copy in very good condition. Feminist scholar Madhu Kishwar's landmark essay, "Gandhi on Women," analyzes Mahatma Gandhi's complex legacy. She notes that while he successfully mobilized women by treating them as equal, active agents of change rather than passive victims, he simultaneously confined them to traditional, patriarchal roles.…

Condition: New. pp. x + 290.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Revised Edition. Small Tears & Rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated 2005, first printing, matching copyright and publishing dates. Published by Oxford University Press, New Dehli, India. Hardcover in pictorial boards without DJ as issued. Condition as new inside, square, very tight and clean book, no foxing, upper corners bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. 8vo, 344 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Wie neu. 1st edition. 419 S. Like new. Shrink wrapped. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 560.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good condition paperback with minimal wear, toning to covers. Pages tonned.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Presented here are some of Mahdur Kishwar's best essays, each tackling a topic of vital concern for Indian women today: dowry, unwanted daughters, the denial of co-ownership rights to wives, women's land rights, love and marriage, sexual harassment, living identities vs. acquired ones, and the politics of beauty contests. On an introspective note, she examines her estrangement from "-ism-driven" politics and her reservations about being lebelled as a "feminist". …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Contents: I. Introduction. 1. Indian women--the continuing struggle/Madhu Kishwar. II. Women's lives: 1. Family life of agricultural labourers and small farmers in Punjab/Berny Horowitz, Madhu Kishwar. 2. Drought--women the worst victims/Manushi editorial. 3. Women and water shortage in Tamil Nadu/Prahbha Rani. 4. Porter women in pune/Sulabha Brahme. 5. Coal mine women workers in Bihar a survey report. III. Women's Struggles: 1. Women in the Bodhgaya land struggle Manimala. 2. The Chipko movement part I-- women's non-violent power/Sunderlal Bahuguna. 3. Part II--community opposes activists/Gopa Joshi. 4. Organising landless women in Maharashtra/ Mira Savara, Sujatha Gothoskar. IV. Family violence: 1. Letters written at death's door.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0862321778.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. 312 pp, plates. Wraps have edgewear, creased corners. Previous owner's name penned to title page, gift pastedown verso front wrap, leaves yellowed - inteiror is o/w unmarked and solid.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 290 pages ; 22 cm. I. Beginning With Our Own Lives: A Call for Dowry Boycott II. Rethinking Dowry Boycott III. Dowry Calculations: Daughter's Rights in her Parental Family IV. Knocking at the Portals of Justice: The Struggle for Women's Land Rights V. The Burning of Roop Kanwar VI. Co-ownership Rights for Wives: A Solution Worse than the Problem VII. When Daughters are Unwanted: Sex Determination Tests in India XIII. A Code for Self-Monitoring: Some Thoughts on Activism IX. Violence and the 1989 Election: Implications for Women X. Out of the Zenana Dabba: Strategies for Enhancing Women's Political Representation XI. Women's Marginal Role in Politics XII. Sex Harassment and Slander as Weapons of Subjugation XIII. When India 'Missed' the Universe XIV. Love and Marriage XV. Women, Sex and Marriage: Restraints as a Feminine Strategy XVI. Yes to Sita, No to Ram!: The Continuing Popularity of Sita in India XVII. Who Am I?: Living Identities vs Acquired Ones XVIII. A Horror of 'Isms': Why I do not Call Myself a Feminist.…

Large 8vo, pp. 48. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper wraps. Cover slightly spotted, o/w a VG tight copy. Articles and poetry about the situation of women in India.

Large 8vo, pp. 48. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper wraps. Cover slightly spotted and creased, o/w a VG tight copy. Articles and poetry about the situation of women in India.

Large 8vo, pp. 48. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper wraps. Cover slightly spotted and creased, o/w a VG tight copy. Articles and poetry about the situation of women in India.

Large 8vo, pp. 48. Illustrated wtih photographs. Paper wraps. Cover slightly spotted and creased, o/w a VG tight copy. Articles and poetry about the situation of women in India.

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