'Samudayik Shakti': Working-class feminism and social organisation in Subhash Camp, New Delhi

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-231

  Datta, Ayona ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agency; Architecture; Intersectionality; Place; Working class feminism

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; WOMENS ORGANIZATION; WOMENS STATUS; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ASIA; DELHI; EURASIA; INDIA; NEW DELHI; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34147110911     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690701213818     Document Type: Article

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