Citizenship degraded: Indian women in a modern state and a pre-modern society

Gender and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 19-26

  Sinha, Kanchan ^a  

^a Oxfam GB ^*  (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; GENDER DISPARITY; GENDER RELATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 1342289428     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/741954366     Document Type: Article

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