Women in Colonial India: Essays on Survival, Work, and the State

Krishnamurty, Jayasankar (ed.)
Oxford
1989
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Summary: 
From Google.com: "This collection of essays on Indian women is an important contribution to both Indian historiography and feminist studies. The book covers such topics as the Hindu Widow's Remarriage act of 1856, female infanticide, property rights, social welfare systems, and the struggle for the right to vote."
Language: 
English