Gendered Geographies
Space And Place In South Asia
Raju, Saraswati (EDT)
Beschrijving
This Volume Is An Exposition On The Particularities Of Gender In The Context Of Geographical Concepts Of 'space' And 'time'. It Discusses The Impact Of Global Processes On The Idea Of Locality And Includes Case Studies From India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, And Pakistan.
Details
| Titel: |
Gendered Geographies |
| Auteur: |
Raju, Saraswati (EDT) |
| Mediatype: |
Boek |
| Bindwijze: |
Gebonden |
| Taal: |
Engels |
| Aantal pagina's: |
336 |
| Uitgever: |
Oup India |
| Plaats van publicatie: |
08 |
| NUR: |
Algemene sociale wetenschappen |
| Afmetingen: |
224 x 148 x 27 |
| Gewicht: |
536
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| ISBN/ISBN13: |
9780198072577 |
| Intern nummer: |
18166883 |
Inhoudsopgave
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List of Tables and Figures |
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| Preface |
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| Introduction: Conceptualizing Gender, Space, and Place |
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1 | (30) |
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I National and Transnational Constructs of Spaces and Places |
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1 Reclaiming Spaces and Places: The Making of Gendered Geography of India |
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31 | (29) |
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2 Women's Livelihoods in a Transnational Social Space: Labour Migration from Far West Nepal to Delhi, India |
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60 | (22) |
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3 Bangladeshi Migrant Women in Malaysia: Transgressing Space and Place |
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82 | (26) |
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4 Identities in Conflict: Women's Spaces in North-Eastern Sri Lanka |
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108 | (21) |
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5 Emerging Feminist Space Politicizes Violence against Women |
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129 | (32) |
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II Gendered and Spatially Embedded Livelihood Concerns |
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6 The Geographers' Burden: What Does the Work of Kamins in Indian Collieries Tell Us about the Mining Industry? |
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161 | (24) |
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7 Embodied Rural Weavers' Workplaces: Developing Gendered Self-employment Agendas for the Handloom Cooperatives in Orissa, India |
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185 | (28) |
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8 Spatial Agendas for Decision-making in Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh: The Influence of Place, Class, and Caste on Women's Role in Environmental Management |
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213 | (32) |
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9 Contextualizing Credit Programmes, Poverty Alleviation, and Women's Empowerment: A Case Study from Rural Sri Lanka |
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245 | (26) |
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III Everyday Experiences: Negotiations and Contestations |
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10 Negotiating Child Health: Spaces of Motherhood and Livelihood in the Karakoram, Northern Pakistan |
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271 | (22) |
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11 Spaces of Power, Places of Hardship: Rethinking Spaces and Places through a Gendered Geography of Water |
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293 | (14) |
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| Notes on Contributors |
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307 | (1) |
| Index |
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308 | |
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