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Title:Patriarchy
Series:(Theorizing Feminism)
Author:Gail Omvedt & V Geetha
ISBN:8185604460 : 9788185604466
Format:Paperback
Size:140x215mm
Pages:212
Weight: .266 Kg.
Published:Stree - February 2007
List Price: 12.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Family & relationships: India


Deals with the nature, origin and sociology of patriarchy. Reviewing the sources available, it discusses the historical contexts which have nurtured patriarchal societies. Finally it applies these ideas to Indian history and sociology and examines how caste has interacted synergistically with patriarchy in India. A useful text for students as well as for the general reader.