Indian Women: A Historical Perspective

ISBN-10
8126125179
ISBN-13
9788126125173
Category
Women
Pages
426
Language
English
Published
2006-01-01
Author
Ashok Kumar

Description

There Is A Widespread Misconception Regarding The True Status Of Woman In Ancient Indian Society. This Book Contains Authoritative Information On Indian Women In Historical Perspective.Major Topics Covered Herein Are The Evolution Of Woman; Women Development: Looking Back In History; Women In Ancient India; Ancient Sparta; Athenian Women; Female Superior To The Male; Women And The Development Of The Social Instincts And Moral Sense; The Supremacy Of The Male; The Faces Of Reality Position Of Women Since Earliest Times; Thinking Through Gender; Women And Geography Study Group: Why Study Feminist Geography? ; Gender As A Structure Of Social Practice; Space For Women?; Feminist Encounters: Locating The Politics Of Experience ; The Nature Of Gender; The Earth Is No Your Mother; Gender And Aetiology; Women S Position: A Presentative; Role Of Women In Kerala: A Historical Perspective; And Historical Importance Of Women In Maharashtra; Etc.

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