ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B117

    Title

 New Perspectives On South Asian Women

    Author

 Das, P Selvie

    Publisher

 Bookenclave publishers

    ISBN

 81-87036-30-3

     Summary

The contents of the book includes – 1. The legal status of women 2. The political rights of women 3. Social science methods in relating to the status of women in south Asia 4. Subjects for research 5. The anthropological background 6. Women in patrilocal societies in south Asia 7. Indian women and the modern family 8. Women and different social stratifications and occupations 9. Political rights of women in India 10. Women and general elections in Indian(1951-52) 11. Women and Ceylon general election of 1952 12. The political role of women: methods of analysis 13. The position of women in Vietnam 14. The status of Chinese women in Malaya 15. Anthropological and sociological background