Indian Journal of Gender Studies

1994 - 2025

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Volume 8, issue 2, 2001

Introduction: Towards a 'Genderscape' of Community Rights in Natural Resource Management pp. 151-174

Sumi Krishna

Changing Livelihoods, Livestock and Local Knowledge Systems: Women Stake their Claim in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra pp. 175-194

Sagari R. Ramdas, Yakshi and Girijana Deepika

Integrating Gender Concerns into Natural Resource Management pp. 195-206

P. Thamizoli

Managing Ecosystems for Women's Health and Sustainable Development pp. 207-222

Ratna M. Sudarshan

Engendering Community Rights pp. 223-246

Chhaya Datar and Aseem Prakash

Empowerment of Women in Watershed Management pp. 247-256

Smita Gate

Women and Community Forests in Orissa: Rights and Management pp. 257-270

Neera M. Singh

Enhancing Women's Mobility in a Forest Economy: Transport and Gender Relations in the Santal Parganas, Jharkhand pp. 271-290

Nitya Rao

Gender, Family and Property Rights pp. 291-306

Praveena Kodoth

Gender, Tribe and Community Control of Natural Resources in North-east India pp. 307-321

Sumi Krishna

Rashmi Agrawal, Street Children. Delhi: Shipra Publications. 1999. 199 pages. Rs. 450 (US$ 45). Joseph Gathia, Child Prostitution in India. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company.1999.191 pages. Rs. 250 pp. 325-329

Claire O'Kane

Shahin Akhtar and Mousumi Bhowmik (eds.), Janana Mahfil (Selected Writings of Bengali Muslim Women Writers 1904-1938). Calcutta: Stree. 1998. 316 pages. Rs. 220. Abhijit Sen and Abhijit Bhattacharya (eds.), Swarnakumari Devi's Collection of Essays (Bengali). Calcutta: Bikalpa Publication. 1998. 229 pages. Rs. 75 pp. 330-332

Gargi Chakravartty

Jyotsna Agnihotri Gupta, New Reproductive Technologies: Women's Health and Autonomy. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 2000. 695 pages. Rs. 775 (hb) pp. 332-335

Sabiha Hussain

Robin Cohen and Shirin M. Rai (eds.), Global Social Movements. London and New Brunswick, NJ: Athlone Press. 2000.231 pages. Price not mentioned. Shirin M. Rai (ed.), International Perspectives on Gender and Democratisation. London: Macmillan Press. 2000. 207 pages. Price not mentioned pp. 336-339

Sarah Joseph

Purnima Mankekar, Screening Culture, Viewing Politics: Television, Womanhood and Nation in Modern India. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. 2000. 429 pages. Rs. 645 pp. 339-341

Sevanti Ninan

Gouri Salvi, Development Retold: Voices from the Field. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company. 1999.167 pages. Rs. 275 pp. 341-343

Gurpreet Bal

J.E. Llewellyn, The Legacy of Women's Uplift in India: Contemporary Women Leaders in the Arya Samaj. New Delhi: Sage Publications.1998. 204 pages. Rs. 325 pp. 343-346

Sayantani Jafa

Volume 8, issue 1, 2001

Devoted Wife/Sensuous Bibi: Colonial Constructions of the Indian Woman, 1860-1900 pp. 1-22

Indrani Sen

Lustful Women, Elusive Lovers pp. 23-50

Prem Chowdhry

Gender and Stratification in Science pp. 51-67

Neelam Kumar

Researching Language and Gender: A Critical Review pp. 69-87

D. Vasanta

A Note on Male Governance of South Indian Family Businesses and its Implications for Women pp. 89-96

Barbara Harriss-White

Social Status and Work Participation of Transhumant Pastoral Bhotiya Women in the Kumaon Himalayas pp. 97-106

Nehal A. Farooquee and D.S. Rawat

Heathen Women pp. 107-113

Arpita Mandal

How They Cook and Eat in India pp. 113-115

Mary Ensign Gill

Resisting Feminism pp. 117-119

Ashley Tellis

Book Reviews: Olga Nieuwenhuys, Children's Lifeworlds: Gender, Welfare and Labour in the Developing World. New Delhi: Social Science Press. 1999 (Indian edi tion). 228 pages. Rs. 425 (hb) pp. 121-125

Sumi Krishna

Book Reviews: Centre for Women's Development Studies (ed.), Shifting Sands: Women's Lives and Globalisation. Calcutta: Stree. 2000. 326 pages. Price not mentioned pp. 125-129

Maithreyi Krishnaraj

Book Reviews: Irene Gedalof, Against Purity—Rethinking Identity with Indian and Western Feminisms. London and New York: Routledge. 1999. 248 pages. Price not mentioned pp. 129-132

Seemanthini Niranjana

Book Reviews: Sakuntala Narasimhan, Empowering Women: An Alternative Strategy from Rural India. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1999. 237 pages. Rs. 195 pp. 132-134

Meena Gopal

Book Reviews: Rekha Wazir (ed.), The Gender Gap in Basic Education: NGOs as Change Agents. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 2000. 274 pages. Rs. 395 (hb), Rs. 225 (pb) pp. 135-137

Mina Swaminathan

Book Reviews: Meenakshi Thapan (ed.), Anthropological Journeys. Hyderabad: Orient Longman. 1998. 320 pages. Rs. 275 pp. 137-139

R. Savithri

Book Reviews: Rajni Palriwala and Carla Risseeuw (eds.), Shifting Circles of Support: Contextualising Kinship and Gender in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1996. 343 pages. Rs. 365(hb) pp. 139-146

Uma Chakravarti

Book Reviews: Dorienne Rowan-Campbell (ed.), Development with Women. London: Oxfam. 1999. 208 pages. Price not stated pp. 146-150

Sayantani Jafa

Volume 7, issue 2, 2000

Introduction: Feminism and the Politics of Resistance pp. 153-165

Rajeswari Sunder Rajan

Life Experiences, Resistance and Feminist Consciousness pp. 167-184

U. Kalpagam

The Bleeding Edge: Resistance as Strength and Paralysis pp. 185-202

Srimati Basu

Rokeya Sakhawat Hosain's Gyanphal and Muktiphal: A Critique of the Iconography of the Nation-as-Mother pp. 203-216

Kalyani Dutta

Re-presenting Protest and Resistance on Stage: Avvai pp. 217-230

V. Padma

Bearing Witness: Rape, Female Resistance, Male Authority and the Problems of Gender Representation in Popular Indian Cinema pp. 231-248

Nira Gupta-Cassale

The Desiring Subject: Female Pleasures and Feminist Resistance in Deepa Mehta's Fire pp. 249-262

Brinda Bose

'Feminism' in Print Media pp. 263-288

Maitrayee Chaudhuri

Dismantling the Master's House: The Predicament of Feminist Publishing and Writing Today pp. 289-301

Ritu Menon

Writing against the Grain: African Women's Texts on Female Infibulation as Literature of Resistance pp. 303-318

Sandra Ponzanesi

Book Reviews: Uma Chakravarti, Rewriting History: The Life and Times of Pandita Ramabai. New Delhi: Kali For Women. 1998. 369 pages. Rs. 250 pp. 321-323

Smita Tewari Jassal

Book Reviews: Vijaya Ramaswamy, Walking Naked: Women, Society, Spirituality in South India. Shimla: Indian Institute for Advanced Study. 1997. 257 pages. Rs. 350 pp. 323-326

Leela Dube

Book Reviews: Patricia Uberoi (ed.), Social Reform, Sexuality and the State. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1996. 404 pages. Rs. 495. Mary E. John and Janaki Nair (eds.), A Question of Silence: Sexual Econ omies of Modern India. New Delhi: Kali for Women. 1998. 412 pages. Rs. 420 pp. 326-329

Maina Chawla Singh

Book Reviews: Vidya Dehejia (ed.), Representing the Body: Gender Issues in Indian Art. New Delhi: Kali for Women. 1999. 205 pages. Rs. 230 pp. 330-331

Jayshree Sengupta

Book Reviews: Naila Kabeer and Ramya Subrahmaniam (eds.), Institutions, Relations and Outcomes. New Delhi: Kali for Women. 1999. 410 pages. Rs. 400 pp. 332-336

Sayantani Jafa

Book Reviews: Loes Schenk-Sandbergen (ed.), Women and Seasonal Labour Migration. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1995. 345 pages. Price Rs. 375 (hb), Rs. 200 (pb). Gina Buijs (ed.), Migration Women: Crossing Boundaries and Changing Iden tities. Oxford: Berg.1993. 204 pages. Price not mentioned pp. 336-339

Bidyut Mohanty

Book Reviews: Bhargavi Davar, Mental Health of Indian Women: A Feminist Agenda. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1999. 281 pages Rs. 375 pp. 339-342

Rachana Johri

Book Reviews: I. Bruna Seu and M. Colleen Heenan (eds.), Feminism and Psychotherapy: Reflections on Contemporary Theories and Practices. New Delhi: Sage Pub lications. 1998. 230 pages. $37.50 (hb), $14.99 (pb) pp. 342-346

Anisha Shah

Book Reviews: Dorothy McBride Stetson and Amy Mazur (eds.), Comparative State Femi nism. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. 1995. 333 pages pp. 346-349

Mala Khullar

Volume 7, issue 1, 2000

The Impact of Structural Adjustment and the Changing Nature of Women's Work in the People's Republic of China pp. 1-16

Shreeparna Roy

Of Autonomy and Desire: The Legacy of Chalam's Writings pp. 17-31

U. Vindhya

Learning through the Distance Mode: Challenges for Canadian Women in Higher Education pp. 33-47

M.D. Ushadevi

The State, Rajput Identity and Women's Agency in 19th and 20th Century Rajasthan pp. 49-70

Maya Unnithan-Kumar

Constitutional and Social Equality: Legacies and Limits of Law, Politics and Culture pp. 71-82

Tim Bakken

Natural Resource Management and Gender: Reflections from Watershed Programmes in India pp. 83-91

Amita Shah

Intra-household Allocation Patterns: A Study in Female Autonomy pp. 93-100

Mandakini Pant

Impact of Technology on Women: Strategies for Non-formal Education pp. 101-123

Selina Mohsin

Female Infanticide: Selections from the Records of the Government of the North-Western Provinces, Second Series, Volume VIII, Allahabad, 1871 pp. 125-133

Malavika Kasturi

Book Reviews: Roger Jeffery and Patricia Jeffery, Population, Gender and Politics: Demo graphic Change in Rural North India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1997. 278 pages. Rs. 595 pp. 135-138

V. Gayathri

Book Reviews:. Leela Dube, Women and Kinship: Comparative Perspectives on Gender in South and South-East Asia. Tokyo: United Nations University Press and New Delhi: Vistaar Publications. 1997. 214 pages. Rs. 275 pp. 139-141

Tiplut Nongbri

Book Reviews: Sangeeta R. Gupta (ed.), Emerging Voices: South Asian American Women Redefine Self, Family, and Community. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1999.259 pages. Rs. 395 (cloth), Rs. 225 (paper) pp. 142-145

Maina Chawla Singh

Book Reviews: Swapna Mukhopadhyay and R. Savitri, Poverty, Gender and Reproductive Choice: An Analysis of Linkages. Delhi: Manohar. 1998. 124 pages. Rs. 250 pp. 146-148

Vibha S. Chauhan

Book Reviews: Krupabai Satthianadhan, Saguna: The First Autobiographical Novel in Eng lish by an Indian Woman (edited by Chandani Lokuge). Delhi: Oxford University Press. 1998. 182 pages. Rs. 425. Krupabai Satthianadhan, Kamala. The Story of a Hindu Life (edited by Chandani Lokuge). Delhi: Oxford University Press. 1998. 173 pages. Rs. 345 pp. 148-151

Neela D'Souza