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- catalog abstract ""The Veiled Women: Shifting Gender Equations in Rural Haryana, 1880-1990, draws on a large range of popular sources such as folk songs, oral traditions and interviews as well as statistical data and archival material to explore certain major issues regarding the position of women in rural Haryana in north India. Covering a period of a hundred years, the author explores the participation of women, specially among the landholding classes, in the process of production and reproduction; the exclusion of women from the control of resources; the consequences of the new agricultural technologies on women and their work; the resistence of patriarchal society to a change in the legal position of women; the upholding of the customary practices relating to marriage and property by the colonial and the post colonial state; and lastly the complicity of women themselves in the reconstruction of patriarchy."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b6900675.
- catalog created "1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1994.".
- catalog description ""The Veiled Women: Shifting Gender Equations in Rural Haryana, 1880-1990, draws on a large range of popular sources such as folk songs, oral traditions and interviews as well as statistical data and archival material to explore certain major issues regarding the position of women in rural Haryana in north India. Covering a period of a hundred years, the author explores the participation of women, specially among the landholding classes, in the process of production and reproduction; the exclusion of women from the control of resources; the consequences of the new agricultural technologies on women and their work; the resistence of patriarchal society to a change in the legal position of women; the upholding of the customary practices relating to marriage and property by the colonial and the post colonial state; and lastly the complicity of women themselves in the reconstruction of patriarchy."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-444) and index.".
- catalog extent "xix, 461 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Veiled women.".
- catalog identifier "019563134X :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Veiled women.".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "Veiled women.".
- catalog spatial "India Haryana.".
- catalog subject "305.42/0954/558 20".
- catalog subject "HQ1744.H37 C47 1994".
- catalog subject "Women India Haryana.".
- catalog title "The veiled women : shifting gender equations in rural Haryana, 1880-1990 / Prem Chowdhry.".
- catalog type "text".