Women in Rural Production Systems: The Indian Experience (Agrarian Studies, 6, Band 6) - Hardcover

 
9788193926963: Women in Rural Production Systems: The Indian Experience (Agrarian Studies, 6, Band 6)

Inhaltsangabe

This book is a compilation of papers examining women’s role in rural production systems in India. The book is divided into six sections; the first section explores conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues with respect to understanding women’s work. The second, third, and fourth sections present evidence from primary and secondary data on women’s work in agriculture and nonagricultural activities, and include a discussion of the nature of work among Dalit and Adivasi women. The fifth and sixth sections provide a brief historical perspective of rural women’s employment in the colonial period and analyze women's access to banking.

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V. K. Ramachandran is retired professor, Economic Analysis Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore.

Madhura Swaminathan is professor and head, Economic Analysis Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore.

Shruti Nagbhushan is research assistant, Foundation for Agrarian Studies.

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