Appropriating Gender: Women's Activism and Politicized Religion in South Asia
(Part of the Zones of Religion Series)
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Appropriating Gender explores the paradoxical relationship of women to religious politics in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Contrary to the hopes of feminists, many women have responded to religious nationalist appeals; contrary to the hopes of religious nationalists, they have also asserted their gender, class, caste, and religious identities; contrary to the hopes of nation states, they have often challenged state policies and practices...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0415918669
ISBN13:9780415918664
Release Date:January 1998
Publisher:Routledge
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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