{"product_id":"women-in-dharmasastras-a-phenomenological-and-critical-analysis","title":"Women in Dharmasastras: A Phenomenological and Critical Analysis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chandrakala Padia\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\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-01-2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131602416\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 245\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book critically examines the position of women in the socio-philosophical texts of \"Dharmasastras,\" analyzing perspectives from both the East and the West. It challenges Western philosophical interpretations and critiques the imperfect understanding of Eastern traditions. Rather than eulogizing the \"Dharmasastras,\" the book provides a candid analysis, questioning their views on women while also contextualizing them within their historical time periods. The work does not uncritically accept the texts but aims to understand the deeper implications of these socio-philosophical ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will be valuable to both general readers and scholars in the fields of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Gender Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(\u003cem\u003eContent details not provided, but the book critiques the position of women in ancient Indian socio-philosophical texts.\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChandrakala Padia\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. She was also the Director of the Centre for Women Studies and Development at BHU and the Chairperson of the UGC Standing Committee on Women Studies. Dr. Padia has held visiting professorships at several prestigious universities worldwide. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eLiberty and Social Transformation: A Study in Bertrand Russell’s Political Thought\u003c\/em\u003e and the editor of \u003cem\u003eFeminism, Tradition, and Modernity.\u003c\/em\u003e Her extensive research has been published in numerous national and international journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50029239206192,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131602416","price":777.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/61kjZtUeTiL.jpg?v=1756392527","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/women-in-dharmasastras-a-phenomenological-and-critical-analysis","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}