Being, belonging and becoming: a study of gender in the making of post-colonial citizenship in India 1946-1961

Concentrating on the time frame between the establishment of India's Constituent Assembly in 1946, and the passing of the Dowry Prevention Act in 1961, this thesis attempts to write an alternative history of India's transition to Independence, by applying the tools of feminist historiograp...

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Main Authors: Devenish, A, Annie Victoria Devenish
Other Authors: Devji, F
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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