Women and Labour in Late Colonial India
Samita (University of Calcutta) Sen
Cambridge University Press, 1999
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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.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521453639
- ISBN-10
- 0521453631
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1999
- Publication date
- 1999-05-06
- Pages
- 286
- Dimensions
- 229x152x21
- Weight
- 595