Reclaiming the Nation : : Muslim Women and the law in India / / Vrinda Narain.
Living in pluralist India has had critical consequences for Muslim women who are expected to follow a determined and strict code of conduct. The impact of this contradiction is most evident in the continuing denial of gender equality within the family, as state regulation of gender roles in the priv...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: Situating Indian Muslim Women
- 2. Feminism, Nationalism, and Colonialism
- 3. The Post-Colonial Predicament: Muslim Women and the Law
- 4. Reclaiming the Nation
- Bibliography
- Index