{"product_id":"women-in-the-indian-diaspora-historical-narratives-and-contemporary-challenges","title":"Women in the Indian Diaspora: Historical Narratives and Contemporary Challenges","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amba Pande\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"200\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Springer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789811539817\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"300\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eSale Territory:\u003c\/strong\u003e India Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eThis volume explores critical and emerging issues concerning women in the Indian diaspora through multidisciplinary lenses—social, economic, cultural, and political. Women’s migration journeys differ significantly from those of men, shaped by unique challenges during both displacement and settlement. Navigating life between homeland and host country, diasporic women often confront tensions between freedom and subjugation, using this transitional space to assert independence and reshape gender roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eFocusing on women’s agency, the essays delve into how diasporic women challenge patriarchal structures, reconfigure familial responsibilities, adapt to new educational and professional environments, and negotiate cultural identity in foreign institutional frameworks. 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