Women in Modern India

(Book #4.2 in the New Cambridge History of India Series)

by Geraldine Forbes

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In a compelling study of Indian women, Geraldine Forbes considers their recent history from the nineteenth century under colonial rule to the twentieth century after Independence. She begins with the reform movement, established by men to educate women, and demonstrates how education changed women's lives enabling them to take part in public life. Through their own accounts of their lives and activities, she documents the formation of their organisations,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521653770

ISBN13:9780521653770

Release Date:April 1999

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Asia Europe Gender Studies History India Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Social Work Women in History Women's Studies World

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