The Subaltern Indian Woman Domination and Social Degradation /
This book focuses on subjugated indentured Indian women, who are constantly faced with race, gender, caste, and class oppression and inequality on overseas European-owned plantations, but who are also armed with latent links to the women's abolition movements in the homeland. Also examining the...
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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore,
2018.
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| ISBN: | 9789811051661 |
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- 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. .