A Comparison Between Women and Men
Tarabai Shinde, ed. and trans. Rosalind O'Hanlon
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Tarabai Shinde's fierce 1882 Marathi attack on men's double standards, with Rosalind O'Hanlon's study of its world.
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Urmila Pawar and Meenakshi Moon · Zubaan · 1989 · 358 pages · Dalit writing · Feminist history
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Recovers the part Dalit women played in Ambedkar's movement through interviews and archives. Translated by Wandana Sonalkar.
IndiaMarathi
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Read in Dalit studies and movement history courses.
The women of the Ambedkarite movement organised, marched, wrote and spoke, and were left out of most histories. Built from interviews and records, this book gives them back their place. It is also a Zubaan book.
Themes: Ambedkarite movementDalit womenOral historyOrganisingConstitution
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Tarabai Shinde, ed. and trans. Rosalind O'Hanlon
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Tarabai Shinde's fierce 1882 Marathi attack on men's double standards, with Rosalind O'Hanlon's study of its world.
Ritu Menon and Kamla Bhasin
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Uses women's testimonies and government records to trace the abduction, 'recovery' and resettlement of women after 1947, and how the state decided where they belonged.
Links the witch hunts to the rise of capitalism and the control of women's labour and bodies.
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