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Being single in India : stories of gender, exclusion, and possibility /

"Today, the majority of the world's population lives in a country with falling marriage rates, a phenomenon with profound impacts on women, gender, and sexuality. In this exceptionally crafted ethnography, Sarah Lamb probes the gendered trend of single living in India, examining what makes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lamb, Sarah, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Colección:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : thinking outside marriage
  • On being single
  • Education and work
  • A daughter's and sister's care
  • Who will care for me?
  • Sexuality and love
  • Never-married single moms
  • Pleasure, friendships, and fun
  • Conclusion.