Women’s Studies in India

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Women’s Studies in India

Author: L. Thara Bhai
Order No. 51059
ISBN: 817648122X
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: APH
Pub Year: 2000
Pages: 232
Language: English

Women’s Studies is slowly getting the status of an academic discipline and many works are coming in this regard. In India also the subject is introduced at various levels of the curriculum,(but the subject is taught and learned through the western literature. There- is no doubt that in India there are many studies available in this area but most of them are field studies and this book consolidate some of these works and tries to give a theoretical frame of reference from the Indian context to the Women’s Studies. The author’s effort is to give the conceptual clarification and the elaboration and a methodology for the subject. The experience in this field and the discussion she had with the experts in this field helped the author to give a shape to this work. The book will be useful to all those who are concerned with the society.