Indian Journal of Gender Studies

1994 - 2025

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Volume 6, issue 2, 1999

Editorial pp. 175-176

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Introduction pp. 177-184

Carolyn M. Elliott

The Tyranny of Tradition pp. 185-201

Leela Gulati

Three Generations of Women pp. 203-219

Mary Roy

The Wind Beneath My Wings pp. 221-239

Nabaneeta Dev Sen

The Times that are a-Changing pp. 241-259

Priti Desai

Uneven Earth and Open Sky pp. 261-274

Saroja Kamakshi

Striking New Roots pp. 275-290

Sushil Narulla

A Heritage of Heresy within Tradition pp. 291-309

Vina Mazumdar

A Daughter of Awadh pp. 311-325

Zarina Bhatty

Book Reviews: Marilyn Carr, Martha Chen and Renana Jhabvala, Speaking Out: Women's Economic Empowerment in South Asia. New Delhi: Vistaar Publications. 1996. 238 + xiv pages. Rs. 250 (paperback) pp. 329-331

Shashi S. Narayana

Book Reviews: Nira Yuval-Davis, Gender and Nation. London: Sage Publications,1997.157 pages. $12.95 (paperback) pp. 331-332

V. Gayathri

Book Reviews: Vidya K.C., Political Empowerment of Women at the Grassroots. New Delhi: Kanishka. 1997.288 pages. Rs. 450 pp. 333-334

Amal Mandal

Book Reviews: N. Rao, L. Rurup and R. Sudarshan (eds.), Sites of Change: The Structural Contest for Empowering Women in India. New Delhi: FES-UNDP 1996. 496 + xx pages. Price not mentioned pp. 335-338

Preet Rustagi

Book Reviews: Beverley Skeggs, Formation of Class and Gender: Becoming Respectable. Thou sand Oaks: Sage Publications.1997-192 pages. $45.00 (clothback), $13.95 (paperback) pp. 338-340

Saraswati Haider

Book Reviews: A.M. Shah, The Family in India: Critical Essays. New Delhi: Orient Longman. 1998. 173 pages. Rs. 110 (paperback) pp. 340-343

Maitrayee Chaudhuri

Book Reviews: Eunice de Souza (ed.), Nine Indian Women Poets: An Anthology. Delhi: Oxford University Press. 1997. 96 pages. Rs. 195 pp. 343-346

Vibha S. Chauhan

Volume 6, issue 1, 1999

Off the Body: Further Considerations on Women, Sexuality and Agency pp. 1-19

Seemanthini Niranjana

Women's Education in Colonial Tamil Nadu, 1900-1930: The Coalescence of Patriarchy and Colonialism pp. 21-42

Padmini Swaminathan

Images of Feminine Identity in Hindu Mythology and Art: The Case of Visnu-Mohinï pp. 43-60

Aloka Parasher-Sen

Scaling the Barrier: Women, Revolution and Abscondence in Late Colonial Bengal pp. 61-78

Ishanee Mukherjee

The Gender of the Artist: Some Positions in the Debate on Creativity pp. 79-89

C.J. Davees

Work and Family Roles: Indian Career Women in India and the West pp. 91-105

Usha Rani Rout, Sue Lewis and Carolyn Kagan

Leela Kisan pp. 109-121

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Pernicious or Necessary? pp. 123-128

Leela Kasturi

Letter to the Premier From Mrs. Naidu and Begum Shah Nawaz pp. 129-133

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Note of Dissent by Lotika Sarkar and Vina Mazumdar pp. 134-137

Lotika Sarkar and Vina Mazumdar

The Representation to the Chairperson and Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee for 79 Constitutional Amendment pp. 138-142

Brinda Karat, Monorama Bawa, Vina Mazumdar, Jyotsna Chatterjee, Suman Krishna Kant, Sarla Devi and Mary Khemchand

Democracy, Patriarchies and Reservations for Women A Note pp. 145-149

Mary E. John

Statement of Objects and Reasons pp. 145-145

Ramakant D. Khalap

Book Reviews: Ritu Menon and Kamla Bhasin, Borders and Boundaries: Women in India's Partition. New Delhi: Kali For Women. 1998. 274 pages. Rs. 300 pp. 153-155

Kavita Panjabi

Book Reviews: Sonia Bathla, Women, Democracy and The Media: Cultural and Political Rep resentations in the Indian Press. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 1998. 209 pages. Rs. 195 pp. 155-157

Shanthi Balraj-Ambigapathy

Book Reviews: Joan L. Erdman with Zohra Segal, Stages: The Art and Adventures of Zohra Segal. New Delhi: Kali for Women. 1997. 268 pages. Rs. 300 pp. 157-159

Lola Chatterji

Book Reviews: Vibhavari Shirurkar, Kharemaster. Translated by Yashodhara Maitra. Cal cutta: Stree. 1998. 132 pages. Rs. 120 pp. 159-161

Sureshchandra Shukla

Book Reviews: David Rubin, Trans and Introduction, Wives, Widows and Other Heroines: Twelve Stories by Premchand. Delhi: Oxford University Press 1998. 152 pages. Rs. 325 pp. 161-163

Swati Chaudhuri

Book Reviews: Lakshmi Sahgal, A Revolutionary Life: Memoirs of a Political Activist. New Delhi: Kali for Women. 1997. 182 pages. Rs. 250 pp. 163-165

Reba Som

Book Reviews: Jasodhara Bagchi, Jaba Guha and Piyali Sengupta, Loved and Unloved: The Girl Child in the Family. Calcutta: Stree. 1997. 212 pages. Rs. 250 pp. 165-167

Sushmita C. Dutt

Book Reviews: Indira Chowdhury, The Frail Hero and Virile History: Gender and the Politics of Culture in Colonial Bengal. Delhi: Oxford University Press. 1998. 193 pages. Rs. 395 pp. 167-169

Indrani Chatterjee

Book Reviews: Nita Kumar (ed.). Women as Subjects: South Asian Histories. Calcutta: Stree. 1994. Price. Rs. 150 pp. 169-173

Sumanta Banerjee

Volume 5, issue 2, 1998

How to be a Good Woman pp. 165-183

Anjum Katyal and Ipsita Chanda

Whose Face Do I See? pp. 185-200

Radhika Chopra

Women's Magazines in Urdu as Sources for Muslim Social History pp. 201-214

Gail Minault

Speaking the Unspeakable pp. 215-241

Margaret Abraham

'My Only Wish is India's Freedom'1 pp. 243-251

Swati Chaudhuri

Census 2001: Issues and Perspectives pp. 253-259

Centre for Women's Development Studies

Voices of Two Women pp. 261-272

Shushmita C. Dutt

Book Reviews: Tamsin Wilton, Engendering AIDS: Deconstructing Sex, Text and Epidemic. London: Sage Publications, 1997. 157 pages. £37.50 pp. 275-277

Kalpana Vishwanath

Book Reviews: Carol Lee Bacchi, The Politics of Affirmative Action: Women, Equality and Category Politics. London: Sage Publications, 1996. 190 pages. £12.95 pp. 277-279

V. Gayathri

Book Reviews: Neela Mukherjee, Participatory Rural Appraisal and Questionnaire Survey (Comparative Field Experience and Methodological Innovations). New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 1995. 163 pages. Rs. 200 pp. 280-281

Narayan Banerjee

Book Reviews: Judith Evans, Feminist Theory Today: An Introduction to Second Wave Feminism. London: Sage Publications, 1995. 183 pages. £42.50 (hb) £13.99 (pb) pp. 281-285

Irene Gedalof

Book Reviews: Venkatesh B. Athreya and Sheela Rani Chunkath, Literacy and Empower ment. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1995, 299 pages. Rs. 295 pp. 285-288

Karuna Chanana

Book Reviews: Mary E. John, Discrepant Dislocations: Feminism, Theory and Postcolonial Histories! Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996. 198+xv pages. Rs. 350 (hb) pp. 288-291

Seemanthini Niranjana

Volume 5, issue 1, 1998

Editorial pp. iii-iv

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Hidden Peasant Women in Colonial Awadh: Some Hypotheses pp. 1-21

Smita Tewari Jassal

Transformative Politics pp. 23-47

Kumud Sharma

Engendering Development pp. 49-63

Vimala Ramachandran

From Bagal1 to Gamasa2 pp. 65-72

Narayan K. Banerjee

Notes from a Chosen Exile pp. 73-86

Hanna Papanek

The Making of a 'Founding Text' pp. 87-113

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Sexual Harassment pp. 115-116

Swati Chaudhuri

Three Texts, One Issue Vishaka and Others vs State of Rajasthan and Others, Judgement dated 13 August 1997. Scale, Vol. 5, 1997. Benokraitis, Nijole, V. (ed.), Subtle Sexism: Current Practice and Prospects for Change, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 1997. Sexual Harassment in Delhi University: A Report. Gender Study Group, Delhi, 1996 pp. 116-121

Radhika Chopra

Introduction pp. 122-125

Amrit Srinivasan

Women's Franchise pp. 127-129

Aparna Basu

The All India Women's Deputation pp. 131-133

Lord Chelmsford

Book Reviews: Mahasweta Devi, Mother of 1084. Translated with an Introductory Essay by Samik Bandyopadhyay. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 1997. 130 pages. Rs 160. Mahasweta Devi and Usha Ganguli, Rudali—From Fiction to Performance. Translated with an Introductory Essay by Anjum Katyal. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 1997. 156 pages, Rs 175. Mahasweta Devi, Five Plays. Translated by Samik Bandyopadhyay. Cal cutta: Seagull Books, 1997. 149 pages. Rs 150. Mahasweta Devi, Breast Stories. Translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 1997. 160 pages. Rs 175 pp. 137-144

Malavika Karlekar

Book Reviews: Geraldine Forbes, Women in Modern India: The New Cambridge History of India IV. 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. 289 pages. Rs. 350 pp. 144-146

Reba Som

Book Reviews: Doranne Jacobson and Susan S. Wadley, Women in India: Two Perspectives. New Delhi: Manohar, 1995. 250 pages. Rs 250 pp. 146-148

Reicha Tanwar

Book Reviews: Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery, Don't Marry Me to a Plowman! Women's Everyday Lives in Rural North India. Boulder & Oxford: Westview Press, 1996. 294 pages, and Vistaar Publications, 1996. 304 pages. Rs 425 pp. 148-150

Minna Säävälä

Book Reviews: Mrinalini Sinha, Colonial Masculinity: The 'Manly Englishman' and the 'Effe minate Bengali' in the Late Nineteenth Century. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1995. 191 pages pp. 150-155

Jasodhara Bagchi

Book Reviews: Shodhini, "Touch Me, Touch-Me-Not"—Women, Plants and Healing. New Delhi: Kali for Women, 1997. 222 pages. Rs. 150 pp. 156-157

Ranjit Roy Chaudhury

Book Reviews: Selvy Thiruchandran, Ideology, Caste, Class and Gender. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1997. 266 pages. Rs 450 pp. 158-162

Sasanka Perera

Book Reviews: Efrat Tseëlon, The Masque of Femininity. The Presentation of Woman in Everyday Life. London: Sage Publications, 1995. 152 pages. £37.50, £11.95(pb) pp. 162-164

Meenakshi Thapan