Women and labour in late colonial India : the Bengal jute industry /
In a history of labouring women in Calcutta, the author demonstrates how social constructions of gender shaped their lives and how the long-term trends in the Indian economy devalued their labour. The study makes a significant contribution to the social and economic history of colonial India.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©1999.
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Collection: | Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ;
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
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