About this title: This rich anthropological study contains several interviews with Muslim and Hindu women who live in rural communities of Uttar Pradesh. Their candid narratives illuminate their individual attitudes regarding marriage, family, domestic violence, distribution of labor, fertility, and motherhood. In addition, the authors--a married couple who began ...
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Description: Very good. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Westview Press, Boulder, CO
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780813326214ISBN:0813326214
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. viii, 294 pp., illus., maps, biblio., index; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. "Popular Western images of Indian women range from submissive brides behind their veils to the powerful, active women of Indian politics. In this lively and unique book, Patricia and Roger Jeffery present a different perspective on women's lives. Focusing on the mundane rather than the exotic, they explore the complex interplay between the power of social structures to constrain individuals and ... read more
Binding: Cloth HARDBACK
Publisher: Vistaar Publications, New Delhi, India
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9788170365891ISBN:8170365899
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. Roy 8vo. Pp294. A close and compassionate look at the hopes, fears and constraints shaping the lives of women in rural Uttar Pradesh. A fine, bright, unmarked copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Vistaar. New Delhi
Date Published: 1899-12-30
ISBN-13:9788170365891ISBN:8170365899
Description: Used-Good. THIS IS A HARD TO FIND OR RARE TITLE. PLEASE ALLOW 7-21 DAYS FOR DELIVERY, BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FROM WAREHOUSE. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR QUERIES. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Westview Press Inc
Date Published: 31/05/1996
ISBN-13:9780813319940ISBN:0813319943
Description: Used-Good. THIS IS A HARD TO FIND OR RARE TITLE. PLEASE ALLOW 7-21 DAYS FOR DELIVERY, BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FROM WAREHOUSE. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR QUERIES. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: WESTVIEW PR
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780813326214ISBN:0813326214
Description: New. In this lively and unique volume, Patricia and Roger Jeffery challenge mainstream perceptions of women in India by presenting a fresh perspective. Based on information collected by the authors during their research in northern India, the volume offer... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Westview Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780813319940ISBN:0813319943
Description: Near Fine in Good jacket. Hardcover edition. Interior clean and bright, covers quite nice, dust jacket has edgewear/small tears. read more
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