02840nam 2200637Ia 450 991081955490332120230422044620.00-8166-8905-9(CKB)1000000000346984(EBL)310444(OCoLC)614486000(SSID)ssj0000279463(PQKBManifestationID)11241880(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000279463(PQKBWorkID)10281564(PQKB)10870220(MiAaPQ)EBC310444(MdBmJHUP)muse39098(Au-PeEL)EBL310444(CaPaEBR)ebr10151090(CaONFJC)MIL522804(OCoLC)935263970(EXLCZ)99100000000034698419980727d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFields of protest[electronic resource] women's movements in India /Raka RayMinneapolis, Minn. University of Minnesota Pressc19991 online resource (234 p.)Social movements, protest, and contention ;v. 8Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-3132-8 0-8166-3131-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Political Parties and Women's Organizations in India; 1. Women's Movements and Political Fields; 2. From Lived Experiences to Political Action; 3. Calcutta: A Hegemonic Political Field; 4. Negotiating a Homogeneous Political Culture; 5. Domination and Subordination in Calcutta; 6. Bombay: A Fragmented Political Field; 7. Coexistence in a Heterogeneous Political Culture; 8. Domination and Subordination in Bombay; 9. Identity, Autonomy, the State, and Women's Movements; Methodological Appendixes; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe women's movement in India has a long and rich history in which millions of women live, work, and struggle to survive in order to remake their family, home, and social lives. Using an innovative and comparative perspective, Ray offers a unique look at Indian activist women and adds a new dimension to the study of women's movements on a global level.Social movements, protest, and contention ;v. 8.WomenPolitical activityIndiaWomenSuffrageIndiaHistoryFeminismIndiaHistoryWomenPolitical activityWomenSuffrageHistory.FeminismHistory.305.42/0954305.420954Ray Raka1687852MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819554903321Fields of protest4061644UNINA