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Misra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Janet Huber Lowry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8131600491\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 468\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.3 x 5.7 x 1.2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-01-2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume, an Indo-American academic collaboration, brings together \u003cstrong\u003e18 innovative essays\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003egender studies\u003c\/strong\u003e in India. It is a multidisciplinary work that spans the disciplines of \u003cstrong\u003esociology, anthropology, political science, economics, geography\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eliterature\u003c\/strong\u003e—all offering deep insights into gender issues in India. The collection's strength lies in its \u003cstrong\u003eempirical research\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a blend of \u003cstrong\u003etheoretical innovation\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ereal-world analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essays cater to a wide range of academic interests and expertise, tackling topics such as \u003cstrong\u003ewomen’s empowerment\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elegal issues surrounding widowhood\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edomestic violence\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ethe politics of population control\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003erole of women in matrilineal societies\u003c\/strong\u003e. The volume also delves into the experiences of \u003cstrong\u003eDalit\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003etribal women\u003c\/strong\u003e, exploring how their perceptions of gender differ from those of other Indian women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a \u003cstrong\u003emust-read\u003c\/strong\u003e for anyone with a scholarly or policy-oriented interest in gender issues in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilosophy of Ideal Womanhood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWomen's Empowerment: Legal and Societal Perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidowhood and the Legal Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaternalism and Domestic Violence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatriliny: Images and Realities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGender in Literature and Politics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDalit and Tribal Women's Experiences\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWomen's Role as Scientists and Entrepreneurs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatrimonial Preferences and Marriage Timings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Politics of Population Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd much more...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKamal K. 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