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Perpetually Toiling for Others

Amal Mandal
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Amal Mandal: Reader in Political Science, Tufanganj College, Cooch Behar, West Bengal–736 160. E-mail: amalcob@rediffmail.com

Indian Journal of Gender Studies, 2010, vol. 17, issue 1, 135-150

Abstract: Economic compulsions coerce the vast majority of poor women workers to perform strenuous manual labour for survival. This is a report on the conditions that are debasing and discriminatory of women workers in brick production.

Date: 2010
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