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1. Women, Land and Power in Asia

   Edited by Govind Kelkar, Maithreyi Krishnaraj

   Across the world women constitute an integral part of the agricultural sector. This volume is based on feminist responses to farming women’s struggle for economic rights and social justice in Asia, and seeks to provide a greater understanding of the development consequences of women’s marginal,...

   Published January 16th 2013 by Routledge India
2. Motherhood in India

   Glorification without Empowerment?

   Edited by Maithreyi Krishnaraj

   This book presents an overview of the varied experiences and representations of motherhood in India from ancient to modern times. The thrust of the arguments made by the various contributors is that the centrality of motherhood as an ideology in a woman’s life is manufactured. This is demonstrated...

   Published September 14th 2009 by Routledge India