Women and Kinship : Comparative Perspectives on Gender in South and South-East Asia.
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| Other Authors / Creators: | United Nations University Press,. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 1997. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Women and kinship: Perspectives on gender in South and South-East Asia
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Kinship and family organization
- 3 Group membership, inheritance, and resource distribution
- 4 The management of female sexuality
- 5 The seclusion of women
- 6 Bodily processes and limitations on women
- 7 Women and living spaces
- 8 Residence
- 9 Marriage
- 10 Nutrition and discrimination
- 11 Gender and education
- 12 Conclusion
- Notes
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index.