Gender in Modern India

Preface and Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Section I: Reforms, Castes, and Contestations
1: Uma Chakravarti: Locating Consent: The Social and Historical Contexts of 'Choice' in Marriage
2: Smita M Patil: Gender, Caste, and Patriarchy: Anti-Caste Movements in Colonial Maharashtra
Section II: Tribes, Patriarchy, and Colonialism
3: Sajal Nag and R Lalsangpuii: Reversing of Gender: Anti-Colonial Resistance by Women Warriors in Northeast India
4: Shashank Shekhar Sinha: Adivasis, Gender, and Witch hunting in Early Colonial Chotanagpur and Santhal Parganas
Section III: Political Economy and Labour
5: M V Shobhana Warrier: Women, Union, and the Strike Against Sexual Harassment in Colonial Madura, 1920
6: Indu Agnihotri: Negotiating Crisis: The Great Depression and Women's Lives in Colonial Punjab
Section IV: Masculinity and Sexuality
7: Charu Gupta: Fragmentary Histories, Subaltern Sexualities, and Vernacular Archives
8: Prem Chowdhry: White Femininity-Black Masculinity: Imperialism, Racism, and Gender Relations in an Empire Film (The Rains Came)
Section V: Health, Medical Care, and Institution Building
9: Ranjana Saha: Midwifery, Childbirth, and Breastfeeding Advice in Colonial Bengal
10: Rama V Baru: Women Missionaries in Medical Care and Institution Building in India
Section VI: Culture and Identity
11: Lata Singh: The Muslim Courtesans in Colonial India
12: Dev Nath Pathak: Margin(al) Maithili: Cultural Politics of Engendered Folk in Mithila
Section VII: Migrations and Their Emerging Dynamics
13: Rajni Palriwala: Doing Care, Making Socialities on the Move: Gendering Internal Migration in India
14: Indrani Mazumdar: Mapping Marginal Terrains: Corridors of Women's Labour Migration from Odisha
Index

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