Siva and Her Sisters : Gender, Caste, and Class in Rural South India /

By:

Kapadia, Karin

Series: Studies in the ethnographic imaginationPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1995.Description: xv, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9780813334912

Other title:

Siva & her sisters [Spine title]

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DDC classification:

305.40954 KAP 20

LOC classification:

HT720 .K2957 1995

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Contents:

Contents The Politics Of Cultural Contestation; Introduction: The Untouchable Rejection of Hegemony and False Consciousness; Kinship Burns!: Kinship Discourses and Gender; Marrying Money: Changing Preference and Practice in Tamil Marriage; Blood Across the Stars: Astrology and the Construction of Gender; The Vulnerability of Power: Puberty Rituals; Dancing the Goddess: Possession, Caste, and Gender The Politics Of Everyday Life; Beware, It Sticks!: Discourses of Gender and Caste Gender And Production Politics; Pauperizing the Rural Poor: Landlessness in Aruloor; Every Blade of Green: Landless Women Laborers, Production, and Reproduction; Discipline and Control: Labor Contracts and Rural Female Labor; Mutuality and Competition: Women Landless Laborers and Wage Rates; In Gods Eyes: Gender, Caste, and Class in Aruloor.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	Anthropology Section	305.40954 KAP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		38808

Contents
The Politics Of Cultural Contestation;
Introduction: The Untouchable Rejection of Hegemony and False Consciousness;
Kinship Burns!: Kinship Discourses and Gender;
Marrying Money: Changing Preference and Practice in Tamil Marriage;
Blood Across the Stars: Astrology and the Construction of Gender;
The Vulnerability of Power: Puberty Rituals;
Dancing the Goddess: Possession, Caste, and Gender The Politics Of Everyday Life;
Beware, It Sticks!: Discourses of Gender and Caste Gender And Production Politics;
Pauperizing the Rural Poor: Landlessness in Aruloor;
Every Blade of Green: Landless Women Laborers, Production, and Reproduction;
Discipline and Control: Labor Contracts and Rural Female Labor;
Mutuality and Competition: Women Landless Laborers and Wage Rates;
In Gods Eyes: Gender, Caste, and Class in Aruloor.

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