The Subaltern Indian Woman : Domination and Social Degradation /
The Subaltern Indian Woman : Domination and Social Degradation /
edited by Prem Misir.
- Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
- xix, 292 pages
Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview: Indian Indentured Women a Human Agency -- Chapter 2: Devoted Wife/Sensuous Bibi: Colonial Constructions of the Indian Woman, 1860-1900.- Chapter 3: Conceiving the Coolie Woman: Indentured Labour, Indian Women and Colonial Discourse.- Chapter 4: Female Indentured Labor in Suriname: For Better or for Worse? -- Chapter 5: The Position of Indian Women in Suriname -- Chapter 6: Kunti's Cry: Indentured Women on Fiji Plantations -- Chapter 7: Kunti, Lakshmibhai and the "Ladies": Women's Labour and the Abolition of Indentured Emigration from India -- Chapter 8: Fallen through the Nationalist and Feminist Grids of Analysis: Political Campaigning of Indian Women against Indentured Labour Emigration -- Chapter 9: Constructing Visibility: Indian Women in the Jamaican Segment of the Indian Diaspora -- Chapter 10: "Time to Show Our True Colors": The Gendered Politics of "Indianness" in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Chapter 11: Reflexivity and The Diaspora: Indian Women in Post-indenture Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa -- Chapter 12: The Indo-Fijian Woman's Story: Violence Against Women.
9789811353345 9789811695957
Asia-History.
Emigration and immigration.
Feminist anthropology.
Women.
Women's Studies.
Feminist Anthropology.
History of South Asia.
305.4 / MIS P22S
Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview: Indian Indentured Women a Human Agency -- Chapter 2: Devoted Wife/Sensuous Bibi: Colonial Constructions of the Indian Woman, 1860-1900.- Chapter 3: Conceiving the Coolie Woman: Indentured Labour, Indian Women and Colonial Discourse.- Chapter 4: Female Indentured Labor in Suriname: For Better or for Worse? -- Chapter 5: The Position of Indian Women in Suriname -- Chapter 6: Kunti's Cry: Indentured Women on Fiji Plantations -- Chapter 7: Kunti, Lakshmibhai and the "Ladies": Women's Labour and the Abolition of Indentured Emigration from India -- Chapter 8: Fallen through the Nationalist and Feminist Grids of Analysis: Political Campaigning of Indian Women against Indentured Labour Emigration -- Chapter 9: Constructing Visibility: Indian Women in the Jamaican Segment of the Indian Diaspora -- Chapter 10: "Time to Show Our True Colors": The Gendered Politics of "Indianness" in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Chapter 11: Reflexivity and The Diaspora: Indian Women in Post-indenture Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa -- Chapter 12: The Indo-Fijian Woman's Story: Violence Against Women.
9789811353345 9789811695957
Asia-History.
Emigration and immigration.
Feminist anthropology.
Women.
Women's Studies.
Feminist Anthropology.
History of South Asia.
305.4 / MIS P22S