Current Awareness Bulletin

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Happy New Year 2013

No. 12 December 2012

Current Awareness Bulletin

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CONTENTS

Section 1: Journals/ Periodicals/ Newsletters Articles

Child Abuse ........................................................................ 001-004

Children .............................................................................. 005-007

Demography ....................................................................... 008-011

Employment ....................................................................... 012-013

Eunuchs .............................................................................. 014

Family Planning ................................................................. 015

Feminism ............................................................................ 016-022

Girl Child ............................................................................ 023-024

Health ................................................................................. 025

Laws ................................................................................... 026-028

Migration ............................................................................ 029

Personalia ........................................................................... 030-031

Programmes and Policies ................................................... 032-034

Queer Studies ..................................................................... 035-037

Reproductive Health ........................................................... 038-048

Social Structure .................................................................. 049

Women-Ageing .................................................................. 050-051

-Arts.......................................................................... 052

-Conferences ............................................................ 053-054

-Credit ...................................................................... 055

-Detention ................................................................. 056

-Development ........................................................... 057-068

-Disabilities .............................................................. 069

-Education ................................................................ 070-076

-Employment ............................................................ 077-089

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-Empowerment ......................................................... 090

-Environment ........................................................... 091-093

-Forestry ................................................................... 094

-Health ...................................................................... 095-100

-Information Technology ......................................... 101

-Laws ........................................................................ 102-120

-Marriage .................................................................. 121-123

-Media ...................................................................... 124-125

-Migration ................................................................ 126-127

-Movements ............................................................. 128-143

-Muslims .................................................................. 144-147

-Organisations .......................................................... 148-151

-Panchayati Raj ........................................................ 152

-Politics .................................................................... 153-165

-Programmes and Policies ........................................ 166-171

-Religion ................................................................... 172

-Science .................................................................... 173

-Sports ...................................................................... 174-175

-Status ....................................................................... 176-177

-Tribes and Tribals ................................................... 178-180

-Violence .................................................................. 181

-Violence Against .................................................... 182-198

-Domestic Violence ....................................... 199-200

-Foeticide ....................................................... 201

-Rape .............................................................. 202-248

-Sex Workers ................................................. 249-252

-Sexual Harassment ....................................... 253-260

-Water ....................................................................... 261

Women’s Rights ................................................................. 262-268

Women’s Studies ................................................................ 269

Section 2: Books/ Mimeo Papers/ Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshops Reports

Education ............................................................................ 001-002

Employment ....................................................................... 003-004

Fiction ................................................................................. 005-006

Health ................................................................................. 007

Laws ................................................................................... 008

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Migration ............................................................................ 009

Politics ................................................................................ 010

Reproductive Technologies ................................................ 011

Widows ............................................................................... 012

Women-Biographies ........................................................... 013-015

-Credit ...................................................................... 016

-Development ........................................................... 017-021

-Employment ............................................................ 022-024

-Laws ........................................................................ 025

-Literature ................................................................. 026-027

-Muslims .................................................................. 028

-Politics .................................................................... 029

-Status ....................................................................... 030-031

-Violence Against .................................................... 032-036

Women’s Studies ................................................................ 037

Annual Reports ................................................................... 038-040

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List of Journals/ Newspapers

are indexed in this issue

Antarang Sangini

(Mumbai)

Asian Age

(New Delhi)

Canadian Woman Studies

(Toronto, Canada)

Communalism Combat

(Mumbai)

Deccan Herald

(New Delhi)

Economic and Political Weekly

(Mumbai)

Feminist Review

(Hampshire, U.K.)

Frontline

(Chennai)

Gender and Development

(Oxford, U.K.)

Gender, Technology and Development

(New Delhi)

Grassroots

(Chennai)

Hashiye Aawaz

(New Delhi)

Hindu

(New Delhi)

Hindustan Times

(New Delhi)

Indian Educational Review

(New Delhi)

Indian Express

(New Delhi)

Indian Journal of Gender Studies

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(New Delhi)

Infochange Agenda

(Pune)

Labour and Development

(Noida)

Lawyers Update

(New Delhi)

Mahila Vidhi Bharati

(New Delhi)

Mainstream

(New Delhi)

Reproductive Health Matters

(New Delhi)

Roshni

(New Delhi)

Social Scientist

(New Delhi)

Telegraph

(Kolkata)

Times of India

(New Delhi)

Uttara Mahila Patrika

(Dehradun)

Women’s Watch

(New Delhi)

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Section – 1

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Child Abuse

001

Mukherjee, Upasana.

India's legal framework is not much child-friendly.

Hindustan Times. 5 December; 2012. p.13.

002

No excuse for child abuse (Editorial).


003

Stang, Elisabeth Gording.

Growing up scared.

Indian Express. 14 December; 2012. p.13.

004

Twice shy (Editorial).


Children

005

Anupriya.

From rags to jobs.

Hindu. 14 December; 2012. p.8.

006

Johari, Aarefa.

Educating needy children, against all odds.


007

Thacker, Teena.

Govt defines child as anyone under 18.

Asian Age. 16 December; 2012. p.1.

Demography

008

Anderson, Siwan and Ray, Debraj.

The age distribution of missing women in India.

Economic and Political Weekly. 47(47-48); 1 December 2012. p.87-95.

009

Bhattacharya, Prabir C.

On adverse sex ratios in some Indian states.

Indian Journal of Gender Studies. 19(3); October 2012. p.469-480.

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010

Ghoshal, Rakhi and Dhar, Anup.

Child sex ratio and the politics of enemisation.

Economic and Political Weekly. 47(49); 8 December 2012. p.20-22.

011

Sujaya, C P.

Demographic transition in Himachal Pradesh- the next milestone.

Urban World Quarterly. 4(1); January-March 2011. p.19-36.

Employment

012

Anand, Jatin.

Sex ratio skewed in even Delhi Police.


013

Rossi, Victoria.

Wages on wheels.


Eunuchs

014

Vatsa, Aditi.

Cemetery of the eunuchs.


Family Planning

015

Sinha, Kounteya.

Now, rural families will get condoms at doorstep.

Times of India. 12 December; 2012. p.15.

Feminism

016

Breton, Emilie...and Others.

Feminisms at the heart of contemporary anarchism in Quebec: grassroots practices of

intersectionality.

Canadian Woman Studies. 29(3); Spring/Summer 2012. p.147-159.

017

Coleman, Jenny.

The inferior sex in the dominant race: feminist subversions or imperial apologies?

Feminist Review. No.102; 2012. p.62-78.

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018

Evans, Lloyd.

Thank men for women's lib.


019

Feminism, a concept in practice: a conversation between Aruna Roy and Nandini Dey.

Women’s Watch. April-June 2012. p.5-9.

020

Livholts, Mona.

To fill academic work with political passion: Nina Lykke's cosmodolphins and contemporary

post/academic writing strategies.


021

Magaraggia, Sveva.

Gender in theory and practice: an interview with Raewyn Connell.


022

Porter, Ann.

Neo-conservatism, neo-liberalism and Canadian social policy: challenges for feminism.


Girl Child

023

Manecksha, Freny.

Renaming nakusa.

Infochange Agenda. No. 25; 2012. p.19-20.

024

Yadav, Anumeha.

Why do boys get all the milk?


Health

025

Dhar, Aarti.

Baby's data out.


Laws

026

Goel, Ina and Nayar, K R.

Trajectories of the transgender: need to move from sex to sexuality.


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027

Haider, Faizan and Pandey, Neelam.

Stalking a child on net can land you in jail.


028

Pandey, Neelam and Haider, Faizan.

Cops to be sensitised on child protection act.


Migration

029

Hebbar, Prajakta.

The kulfi migration.


Personalia

030

Basu, Indrani.

Justice for poor is nun Suma's mission.


031

Sharma, Ashutosh.

Lives divided by the border.

Hindu. 27 November; 2012. p.8.

Programmes and Policies

032

Sabharwal, Nidhi S and Diwakar, Dilip.

Swallowing the humiliation.


033

Venu, M K.

Cashing in.


034

Vishnoi, Anubhuti.

Reports says caste, gender discrimination rampant.

Indian Express. 26 November; 2012. p.6.

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Queer Studies

035

Hsieh, Lili.

A queer sex, or, can feminism and psychoanalysis have sex without the phallus.


036

Musser, Amber Jamilla.

On the orgasm of the species: female sexuality, science and sexual difference.


037

Rautela, Parakram.

Is dad at the coming out GIG.


Reproductive Health

038

Berer, Marge.

Duniya bhar mein garbh samapan ko mahilaon ka adhikar banana.

Reproductive Health Matters. No.6; 2012. p.1-18.

039

Berer, Marge.

Garbh samapan ko surakshit banana: ek mazbut jan swasthaya niti aur pranali sthapit karna.


040

Chelstowska, Agata.

Poland mein gargh samapan sevaon ka kalankit drza aur vyavasayikaran: kisi ka paap, kisi ka

phayda.


041

Dalvie, Suchitra.

Bharat mein garbhavastha ke dusre timahi mein garbh samapan.


042

Duggal, Ravi and Ramachandran, Vimala.

Garbh samapan mulyankan yojana, Bharat: pramukh aur sughav.


043

Ganatra, Bela.

Asia mein surakshit garbh samapan sevaon tak pahunch banaye rakhana aur ling anupat

asuntulan ko kam karna.


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044

Hirve, Siddhivinayak S.

Bharat mein garbh samapan kanoon, niti aur sevayen: ek aalochanatmak samiksha.


045

Iyengar, Sharad D.

Prathamik swasthya pranali mein chikitsiya garbh samapan ko shamil kiya jana: dusare

swasthya karyakramon aur vastuon se tulana.


046

Jejeebhoy, Shireen J...and Others.

Bharat ke Bihar aur Jharkhand Pradesh mein garbh samapan karane ki ichchhuk avivahit

yuvtiyon ke anubhav: deri ka karan aur iske nuksan.


047

Schiavon, Raffaela...and Others.

Kanooni manyata prapt karne ke baad Mexico shahar mein private garbh samapan sevayen.


048

Shakya, Ganga...and Others.

Nepal mein garbh samapan sambandhi kanoon mein sudhar: mahilaon ka jivan aur swasthya ka

adhikar.


Social Structure

049

Dreze, Jean.

The quiet grip of caste.

Hindustan Times. 29 November; 2012. p.10.

Women-Ageing

050

Armstrong, Pat; Armstrong, Hugh and Daly, Tamara.

The thin blue line: long term care as an indicator of equity in welfare state.


051

From autumn to spring (Editorial).


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Arts

052

Tankha, Rajkumari.

Focus on girl child.


Conferences

053

Mohammad Ali.

Dalit women pledge to snatch their rights from oppressive social structures.


054

Verveer, Melanne S and Blake, Robert O.

When women drive economic growth.


Credit

055

Gagandeep Kaur.

Women learn to manage money, break the cycle of poverty.

Grassroots. 4(12); 15 December 2012. p.6.

Detention

056

Jail se chhuti streeyon ka punarvasan.

Antarang Sangini. 19(54); July-September 2012. [Whole Issue).

Development

057

Chant, Sylvia and Sweetman, Caroline.

Fixing women or fixing the world? Smart economic, efficiency approaches and gender equality

in development.

Gender and Development. 20(3); November 2012. p.517-529.

058

Derbyshire, Helen.

Gender mainstreaming: recognising and building on progress. Views from the UK gender and

development network.


059

Kloosterman, Jeanette; Benning, Esther and Fyles, Rex.

Measuring the unmeasurable: gender mainstreaming and cultural change.


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060

Madsen, Diana Hojlund.

Mainstreaming from Beijing to Ghana-the role of the women's movement in Ghana.


061

Mannell, Jenevieve.

Its just been such a horrible experience. Perceptions of gender mainstreaming by practitioners in

South Africa organisations.


062

Moser, Caroline.

Mainstreaming women’s safety in cities into gender-based policy and programmes.


063

Sandler, Joanne and Rao, Aruna.

The elephant in the room and the dragons at the gate: strategising for gender equality in the 21st

century.


064

Van Eerdewijk, Anouka and Dubel, Ireen.

Substantive gender mainstreaming and the missing middle: a view from Dutch development

agencies.


065

Wakefield, Shawna.

Better than the sum of our parts? Reflections on gender mainstreaming in a confederation.


066

Warren, Hannah.

The donor community, they are not sensitised about these kind of gender things: incorporating

gender into the work of a Ghanaian NGOs.


067

Wong, Franz F.

The micro-politics of gender mainstreaming: the administration of policy in humanitarian work

in Cambodia.


068

Zachariassen, Heidi Holt.

From the bottom up: lesson about gender mainstreaming in the Andes from Digni's Women

Empowerment and Gender Equality (WEGE) Programme.


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Disabilities

069

Ghai, Anita.

Twice undermined.


Education

070

Jeffrey, Caitlin...and Others.

We say what we are and we do what we say: feminisms in educational practice in Aotearoa

New Zealand.


071

Joshi, Shashi.

Dishahin balika shiksha: ek chunauti.

Uttara Mahila Patrika. 22(4); July-September 2012. p.13-14.

072

Rampal, Anita.

Barriers to the classroom, barriers in the classroom.


073

Sat Singh.

Bhiwani women's college refuses to drop dress code.


074

Siddiqi, Saima.

A comparative study of creativity among boys and girls of class vii.

Indian Educational Review. 49(2); July 2011. p.5-14.

075

Subha Sri, B.

Women as bodies, not persons.


076

Wetherille, Kelly.

Leadership university for Asian women.

Deccan Herald. 26 November; 2012. p.10.

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Employment

077

Das, Panchanan.

Wage inequality in India: decomposition by sector, gender and activity status.


078

Dhanya M B.

Women entrepreneurship through microfinance.

Labour and Development. 18(2); December 2011. p.27-41.

079

Gothoskar, Sujata.

This chay is bitter: exploitative relations in the tea industry.


080

Gupta, Saibal.

They turn around wheels of fortune.

Deccan Herald. 16 December; 2012. p.6.

081

Kaishta, Sunita.

The new work order and gender implication.


082

Kurup, Deepa.

Hard truth in software city.


083

Methew Abraham, Ranjith.

Changes in the cropping pattern and women's work participation in agriculture.

Labour and Development. 18(2); December 2011. p.81-99.

084

Sadhana, Amrit.

The feminist mystique.

Asian Age. 27 November; 2012. p.7.

085

Shafqat Ali.

Working women not safe in Pak.


086

Shrivastava, Usha.

Women domestic workers: a sad state of affairs.


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087

Swaminathan, Padmini.

The workplace is still gender-unequal.


088

Women participation in rural job scheme very low n U.P.


089

Yuki, Miyake.

The complexity of feminization of garlic production in the era of trade liberalization in

Northern Thailand.

Gender, Technology and Development. 16(3); November 2012. p.279-298.

Empowerment

090

Banerjee Chatterjee, Tanmoyee and Ghosh, Chandralekha.

What factors play a role in empowering women? A study of SHG members from India.


Environment

091

Asthana, Vandana.

Forced displacement: a gendered analysis of the Tehri Dam Project.


092

Narasimhan, Sakuntala.

Empowering through adventure: go green girls show the way.

Grassroots. 4(11); 15 November 2012. p.3.

093

Pande, Alka.

On a crusade for hygiene.

Deccan Herald(Mag.). 8 December; 2012. p.4.

Forestry

094

Mishra, Aparimita and Mishra, Deepak k.

Deforestation and women's work burden in the Eastern Himalayas, India: insights from a field

survey.


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Health

095

Bhandari, Neena.

The lost mothers of Rajasthan.


096

Braedley, Susan.

The masculinization effect: neoliberalism, the medical paradigm and Ontario's health care

policy.


097

Chowdhury, Sharmistha.

Trapped in depression.

Hindu. 27 November; 2012. p.8.

098

Daly, Tamara.

The politics of women's health equity: through the looking glass.


099

Nckeen, Wendy.

Seen but not heard: the construction of welfare mothers in Canada's late 1960s/early 1970s war

on poverty.


100

Qadeer, Imrana.

Health and the other half.


Information Technology

101

Singh, Mandeep.

Women and technology.


Laws

102

Anand, Utkarsh.

SC issues tough guidelines to curb eve-teasing.

Indian Express. 1 December; 2012. p.1,2.

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103

Arasu, Ponni and Thangarajah, Priya.

Queer women and Habeas Corpus in India: the love in India: the love that blinds the law.


104

Banerjee, Suparna.

It was a breach of contract.


105

Bohra, Saroj.

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage: a missing concept.

Mahila Vidhi Bharati. No.72; July-September 2012. p.303-309.

106

Deal sternly (Editorial).

Deccan Herald. 8 December; 2012. p.10.

107

Grover, Vrinda.

Gendered violence and biases in the criminal justice system.


108

Mitta, Manoj.

No crime to rape wife under sex assault bill.


109

Mohamed Imranullah S.

Divorced wife also entitled to maintenance: Madras High Court.


110

Nair, Harish V.

HC pulls up forces for disrespecting women.


111

Panag, Gul.

Made by patriarchy.


112

Rao, H S.

Abortion laws: Irish PM vows swift action.


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113

Rao, H S.

Ireland to act speedily on abortion legislation.


114

Rawat, Vidya Bhushan.

Pro-life also means a mother's right to life.

Mainstream. 50(50); 1 December 2012. p.11-12.

115

Sarkar, Sonia.

Adding insult to injury.

Telegraph. 12 December; 2012. p.11.

116

Satya Prakash.

Top court orders man to support bigamous wife.


117

Saxena, Sumit.

Court trial should not be a trip to hell for rape victims.


118

Sengupta, Ananya.

Child-friendly rape law debuts on ground.

Telegraph. 8 December; 2012. p.

119

Suroor, Hasan.

Savita case may spur wider inquiry into pregnancy care.


120

Vyas, Aparna.

Ghrelu hinsa adhiniyam: kitna saksham.


Marriage

121

Lavalekar, Anagha and Jagtap, Pranita.

An exploration into premarital expectations of youth across gender.

Indian Journal of Social Work. 73(1); January 2012. p.125-134.

122

Mohan, Gopu.

TN meet calls inter-caste marriages a Dalit plan.


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123

Ravinder Kaur.

Marriage as oppression.


Media

124

Nath, Dipanita.

What women want.


125

Safety and security of women.


Migration

126

Arat-Koc, Sedef.

Invisibilized, individualized, and gulturalized: paradoxical invisibility and hyper-visibility of

gender in policy making and policy discourse in neoliberal.


127

Koobak, Redi and Thapar-Bjorkert, Suruchi.

Becoming non-Swedish: locating the paradoxes of in/visible identities.


Movements

128

Basu, Aparna.

President Vidyagauri Neelkanth (1876-1958).

Roshni. January-March 2012. p.17-18.

129

Basu, Aparna.

Rani Laxmibai Rajwade-president AIWC, 1939.

Roshni. July-September 2012. p.18.

130

Basu, Aparna.

Sarala Roy (1861-1946) president, AIWS 1932.

Roshni. January-March 2012. p.19.

131

Bhattacharyya, Santa.

Dr. Kadambini Ganguly: a pioneer.

Roshni. January-March 2012. p.39-42.

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132

Chandhoke, Neera.

How equal are women as citizens?


133

Chenoy, Anuradha M.

Women facing the Kashmir issue.


134

Engineer, Asghar Ali.

Attack on Malala-Islamic or un-Islamic?


135

Gupta, Smita.

Comrade Lakshmi Sahgal (1914-2012): revolutionary, a true daughter of India.

Social Scientist. 40(9-10); September-October 2012. p.85-89.

136

Hanghal, Ninglun.

Testing times for dissent.


137

Jagannathan, Mythily.

Maharani Sethu Parvathy Bayi Saheba of Travancore president of AIWC 1936.

Roshni. July-September 2012. p.20-24.

138

Johnston, Krista.

Access for all? Struggles over citizenship and social policy.


139

Nayar, Kuldip.

Pitiable plight of women.


140

A profile of Ashwini Shkirsagar who was invited by AIWS to attend the CSW 56 at New York in

February 2012.

Roshni. January-March 2012. p.37.

141

Rajan, Bhumika.

A forgotten fast.


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142

Sharma, Kalpana.

Think pink.

Hindu(Mag.). 9 December; 2012. p.3.

143

Yadav, Krishan Kumar.

Sahas aur saumyata ki murti hai. Lakshmi Sahgal.


Muslims

144

Bhan, Swati.

Women in burqa work for fit, strong bodies.


145

Mohammed Wajihuddin.

Women’s groups for ban on oral talaq.


146

Syeda Hameed.

Do we suffer because we are Muslim?


147

Syeda Hameed.

Multi-layered deprivations of Muslim women.


Organisations

148

Desouza, Shaila.

The strength of collective processes: an outcome analysis of women's collective in India.


149

Reports of the Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan.


150

Safeguarding women's rights.


151

Working towards the welfare of NRI women.


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Panchayati Raj

152

Pslnikar, Sneha.

Increased participation for women in urban local governments.


Politics

153

Achanta, Pushpa.

Women municipal councillors with a mission.


154

Bhatia, Varinder.

Of 29 women in fray, only 3 win, most lose deposit.


155

Gupta, Shekhar.

Women leaders can be popular without being populist.


156

Gupta, Smita.

In Gujarat, two self-declared homemakers seek justice in people's court.


157

Hasan, Zoya.

Women in retreat after independence.


158

Hossain, Md. Anwar.

Influence of social norms and values of rural Bangladesh on women's participation in the Union

Parishad.


159

Jerath, Arati R.

Survival of the smartest.

Times of India(Crest). 15 December; 2012. p.5.

160

Majumdar, Swapna.

How an abandoned Musahar girl stepped on to the political stage.

Grassroots. 4(12); 15 December 2012. p.2.

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161

Masood, Bashaarat.

Women panchs protest Omar's make-up kit remark.


162

Mathur, Atul.

Poll office to enroll more women voters.


163

Patel, Nandita.

A gender leveller at work in Gujarat.


164

Sarmento, Clara.

Culture, politics and identity: critical readings on gender in Southeast Asia.


165

Stenhammer, Anne F.

Look beyond reservations.


Programmes and Policies

166

Dhar, Aarti.

Impacting her world.


167

Dhar, Aarti.

Keeping her in mind.


168

Dhar, Aarti.

Special housing quota for single women proposed.


169

Khan, Atiq.

Now Rs.30,000 for Class X pass poor girls from all U.P. communities.


170

Nichenametla, Prasad.

Cash transfer: MP pilot shows the way forward.


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171

Trivedi, Divya.

Watching for biases.


Religion

172

Sharify-Funk, Meena and Haddad, Munira Kassam.

Where do women stand in Islam? Negotiating contemporary Muslim prayer leadership in North

America.


Science

173

Bal, Vneeta.

Lost to science.


Sports

174

Ashok, Sowmiya and Rossi, Victoria.

Put on your gloves and get back in the ring.


175

Ashok, Sowmiya and Rossi, Victoria.

Shooting down prejudices in Haryana.


Status

176

Mehrotra, Dipti Priya.

Good girls are submissive and subsidiary.


177

Sarkar, Tanika and Sarkar, Sumit.

Voices and silences in history.


Tribes and Tribals

178

Jose, Justin P...and Others.

Unwed motherhood among tribals in South India.


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179

Menon, Ajitha.

Meet the first woman graduate from the Toto tribe.

Grassroots. 4(11); 15 November 2012. p.2.

180

Singh, Ashok.

Aadivasi ladkiyon ko sampatti par adhikar aur Santhal samaj.

Hashiye Aawaz. 7(12); December 2012. p.14-16.

Violence

181

Rajalakshmi, T K.

Living on the edge.

Frontline. 29(24); 1-14 December 2012. p.105-108.

Violence Against

182

Ahlawat, Neerja.

The political economy of Haryana's Khaps.


183

Geetha, V.

The violence of caste and the violence in homes.


184

Gender-based violence, murder, attempted murder.

Communalism Combat. 19(168); November 2012. p.60-76.

185

Ghose, Dipankar.

Man gambles away wife, FIR registered.


186

Ghosh, Dwaipayan and Siddiqui, Pervez Iqbal.

Man featured in episode on honour killing murdered.

Times of India. 27 November; 2012. p.1,3.

187

Gupta Kashyap, Samudra.

Woman stripped, tied to tree in Tripura village.


188

Gupta, Dipankar.

The backlash against equality.


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189

Jha, Aditya Nath.

32-yr-old woman battered to death after panchayat order.


190

Killed for love (Editorial).

Times of India. 28 November; 2012. p.24.

191

Mohan, Gopu.

Acid attack by spurned suitor leaves 23-year-old blind.


192

Nayar, Mahima...and Others.

Living with violence: narratives of wives of persons with alcohol dependence.


193

Pandey, Devesh K.

Capital's hall of shame.


194

Philipose, Pamela.

The resilience of patriarchy.


195

Singh, Hemraj.

Eve-teasing and the law: the cute cancer.

Lawyers Update. 18(12); December 2012. p.16-18.

196

Singh, Mahim Pratap.

One billion rising campaign launched in Rajasthan.


197

Singh, Mahim Pratap.

Show no leniency in cases of violence against women, demand activists.


198

Tornqvist, Maria.

Troubling romance tourism: sex, gender and class inside the Argentinean tango clubs.


30

Domestic Violence

199

Saksena, Rashmi.

No end to domestic violence.


200

Sen Gupta, Vrinda.

Mahila sashaktikaran banam gharelu hinsa tatha mahila apradh ek apvad.

Mahila Vidhi Bharati. No.72; July-September 2012. p.324-328.

Foeticide

201

Sundari Ravindran, T K.

Sex-selective abortion and India's declining female sex ratio.


Rape

202

Ali, Subhashini.

From outrage to empowerment.


203

Anand, Pinki.

Rapists will brought to book - this message has to go out loud.


204

Barooah Pisharoty, Sangeeta.

Where have the men been?

Hindu(Mag.). 24 December; 2012. p.1.

205

Bhandare, Namita.

A tipping point for change.


206

Bhardwaj, Ananya.

Fund crunch put vital police projects on hold.


207

Bhatnagar, Gaurav Vivek.

Children want rapists, sex offenders to live and serve their punishment.


31

208

Bhatnagar, Gaurav Vivek.

Fast rack court to be set up to try bus gang-rape case: Sheila.


209

Bhattacharya, Ravik.

Park street rape victim prays the Delhi girl fares better.


210

Bijapurkar, Rama.

How not to talk to a young nation.


211

Chitlangia, Risha.

Crisis centres fight for rehabilitation funds.


212

Crime and control (Editorial).


213

De, Shobhaa.

Girl, don't run scared anymore.


214

Dutta, Tuhin.

In India, one rape every 40 mins: study.


215

End the violence (Editorial).


216

Fahad Samar.

Raped since birth.


217

Ghosh, Dipankar and Bhasin, Ruhi.

After rape case, school terminates contract with but operator.


218

Ghosh, dwaipayan and Singh, Smriti.

Ghastly rapes city's undoing for long.

32


219

Ghosh, Dwaipayan.

I won't vanish without a fight, they will have to pay.


220

Gopalkrishnan, Amulya.

Occupy Raisina Hill.


221

It's too little and too late (Editorial).


222

Justice, not vengeance (Editorial).


223

Kapur, Ratna.

Rape and the crisis of Indian masculinity.


224

Kishore, Kavita.

NCW seeks action-taken report Punjab rape cases.


225

Magoo, Sahil.

We will not tolerate this.


226

Mishra, Alok K N.

J'Khand mob lynches 5 for molesting girls.


227

Naqvi, Jawed.

A colonial view of rape.


228

Narayan, Shalini.

23-yr-old gangraped inside Delhi bus, thrown out.

Indian Express. 18 December; 2012. p.1,2.

33

229

A nighmare on the streets (Editorial).


230

Pervert minds (Editorial).


231

Philip, Shaju.

Raped by father, brother, uncle: Kerala girl to court.


232

The rage after the rape (Editorial).


233

Rautela, Parakram.

Fear, loathing, fight-back.


234

Ravinder Kaur.

A world of hostility.


235

Roy, Nilanjana S.

Executing the neighbour.


236

Sarkar, Sonia.

Rape and the city.


237

Sehgal, Rashme.

Public spaces are becoming barbaric.


238

Sharma, Supriya.

Delhi tops rape tally among metros, states.


239

Sikdar, Shubhomoy.

Gang-raped in moving bus, 23-year-old fighting for life.

Hindu. 18 December; 2012. p.1,2,3.

34

240

Singh, Karn Pratap and Anand, Jatin.

Name inscribed on bus led cops to rapist.


241

Singh, Karn Pratap and Joshi, Mallica.

Good riddance, say family and neighbours of accused.


242

Singh, Ranbir.

An anatomy of the rapes in Haryana.

Mainstream. 50(49); 24 November 2012. p.21-22.

243

Sinha, Tuhin A.

End violence against women.


244

Sodhi, Prerna.

Unsafe at any hour in big, bad city.


245

Suraiya, Jug.

Chronic rape.


246

Surendranath, Anup.

Castration is not the right legal response.


247

Swathi, V and Sujatha, R.

Failed by the transport system.


248

Yechury, Sitaram.

For a brighter dawn.


Sex Workers

249

Baruah, Pranjal.

Traffickers sell NE women like cattle.


35

250

Das, Mohu.

Workshop focus on sex trafficking.


251

Harris, Gariner and Gottipati, Sruthi.

Cellphones transform Kamathipura sex workers.


252

Karandikar, Sharvari and Gezinski, Lindsay B.

Without us, sex workers will die like weeds: sex work and client violence in Kamathipura.


Sexual Harassment

253

Bandyopadhyay, Krishnendu.

Kolkata's women vigilantes fight a losing battle.


254

Jamatia, Hamari.

North MCD wants special workshop for students.


255

Maqsood, Zofeen and Khurshid, Samar.

Beauty and the beast.


256

Narayan, Shalini.

13-year-old girl spoke to neighbour about harassment before suicide bid.


257

No country for women (Editorial).


258

Philipose, Pamela.

Battling against violence.


259

Sivaramakrishnan, Arvind.

Tip of a social iceberg.


36

260

Trivedi, Divya.

Awaiting justice.


Water

261

Ndesamburo, Joyce; Flynn, Erin and French, Samantha.

Looking through an equity and inclusion lens in Tanzania: the experience of water aid.


Women’s Rights

262

Agrawal, Bina.

A home of her own.


263

Kelkar, Govind.

Aarthik suraksha aur mahilaon ke sampatti adhikar.


264

Mander, Harsh.

The last colony.

Hindu(Sun.Mag.). 2 December; 2012. p.3.

265

Right to land: is the govt serious? (Editorial).


266

Shubhrastha.

It's my land.


267

Srividya, P V.

Lost in caste politics: a woman's right to choose her partner.


268

Webb, Sarah Elizabeth.

Still under siege.

Hindu(Sun.Mag.). 2 December; 2012. p.3.

37

Women’s Studies

269

John, Mary E.

Silence in academia.


38

Section – 2

39

Education

001

National University of Educational Planning and Administration

Elementary education in India: progress towards UEE - flash statistics DISE 2010-11/by Arun C.

Mehta.- New Delhi: The University,2012.

xi, 47p.

372R NAT.M

002

National University of Educational Planning and Administration

Elementary education in India: where do we stand - state report cards 2009-10/by Arun C. Mehta.-

New Delhi: The University,2012.

xxviii, 71p.

372 R NAT.M

Employment

003

Institute for Human Development

NREGS and Indian agriculture: opportunities and challenges/by Narasimha Reddy.- New Delhi:

The Institute,2011.

28p.-(IHD Working Paper; WP01/2011)

MP-R INS.R

004

V.V. Giri National Labour Institute

Valuing life in a regulated labour market: a study on tea plantations in Assam, India/by Kalyan

Das.- Noida: The Institute,2012.

38p.-(NLI Research Studies; 095/2012)

MP-R VVG.D

Fiction

005

Shyamala, Gogu

Father may be an elephant and mother only a small basket but....- New Delhi : Navayana,2012.

263p.

Translated from Telugu

823 SHY.F 13611

006

Vaidehi

Vasudeva's family: Aspurushyaru.- New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2012.

xxxii, 149p.

Translated originally 'Asprushyaru' in English from Kannada by Susheela Punitha

823 VAI.V 13589

40

Health

007

Jan Swasthya Abhiyan

Unversalising health care for all.- New Delhi: The Organisation,2012.

52p.

MP-R JAN.S

Laws

008

Ranjan, Sudhanshu

Justice, judocracy and democracy in India: boundaries and breaches.- New Delhi: Routledge,2012.

xxviii, 331p.

340 RAN.J 13599

Migration

009


Migration from North-East to urban centres: a study of Delhi region/by Babu P. Ramesh.- Noida:

The Institute,2012.


MP-R VVG.R

Politics

010

The writings of Rajni Kothari: politics in India, caste in Indian politics, rethinking democracy.-

Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan,2009.

vp.

321.8 WRI 13594

Reproductive Technologies

011

Jawaharlal Nehru University. Centre for Social Medicine and Community Health

Reproductive tourism in India: actors, agencies and contemporary transition networks: report

(draft).- New Delhi: The Centre,2012.

68p.

MP-R JAW.R

Widows

012

Vidyasagar, Ishvarchandra

Hindu widow marriage.- Ranikhet: Permanent Black,2012.

xxv, 142p.

41

Translated original 'Vidhava Vivah' in English. A complete translation, with an introduction and

critical notes, by Brian N. Hatcher

306.8(5414) VID.H 13612

Women-Biographies

013

A fighting spirit: selected writings of Ashoka Gupta/comp. and ed. by Sarmistha Dutta Gupta and

Narayani Gupta.- New Delhi: Niyogi Books,2013.

191p.

920.72 FIG 13609

014

Monga, Preeti

The other senses: an inspiring true story of a visually impaired woman and her road to success.-

New Delhi: Lotus Collection,2012.

177p.

920.72 MON.O 13610

015

Sachdev, Padma

Lata Mangeshkar: aisa kahan se lauen.- New Delhi: Bharatiya Jnanpith,2012.

159p.

920.72 H SAC.L 13608

Women-Credit

016

Jain, Prakash

Self help groups: economic and social empowerment of tribal women.- New Delhi: Arise,2012.

264p.

332.7 JAI.S 13588

Women-Development

017

Decentralised governance, regional development and women empowerment/ed. by Annpurna Nautiyal

and Himanshu Bourai.- New Delhi: Gyan,2013.

284p.

National Seminar on Decentralised Governance, Regional Development and Women

Empowerment, jointly organised by UGC-SAP-DRS Programme and Women Studies Centre of the

HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar, Garhwal

305.425(542) DEC 13595

018

Empowerment of women in North East India: socio-economic perspectives/ed. by Harendra Sinha and

J. Zorema.- New Delhi: Concept,2012.

xxii, 282p.

State Level Seminar on Women in North East India: Socio-Economic Perspectives. Sponsored by

ICSSR and organised by Government J. Buana College, Lunglei, Mizoram

305.425(541) EMP 13591

42

019

Hertzog, Esther

Patrons of women: literacy projects and gender development in rural Nepal.- Delhi: Foundation

Books,2013.

xvii, 259p.

305.425(5496) HER.P 13593

020

North Bengal University. Centre for Women's Studies

Women’s empowerment and gender insecurities: a South Asian perspective/ed. by Ranjita

Chakraborty and Maitreyee Choudhury.- Kolkata: Levant Books,2009.

205p.

305.425(54) NOR.W 13603

021

Women empowerment and global development/ed. by M.S. Gupta.- Gurgaon: Madhav Books,2012.

xiii, 478p.

National Seminar of Women Empowerment. Sponsored by University Grants Commission, and

organised by R.K.D. College (Magadh University), Patna

305.425 WOM 13586

Women-Employment

022

Thresia, C U

Work, gender relations and health of women workers in the cashew processing industry of Kerala.-

New Delhi: Centre for Social Medicine and Community Health, School of Social Sciences,

Jawaharlal Nehru University,2000.

ix, 364p.

Thesis submitted to the Jawaharlal Nehru University in fulfillment of the requirements for the

award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

338.642(5483) T THR.W 13614

023


Engendering gender statistics: an analysis of gender differentiated statistics in India/by Ellina

Samantroy and Dhanya M B.- Noida: The Institute, 2012.


MP-R VVG.S 13616

024


Labour market participation of working women post maternity: a case of private sector/by Shashi

Bala.- Noida: The Institute,2012.


MP-R VVG.S 13617

43

Women-Laws

025


Implementation of Maternity Benefit Act/by Shashi Bala.- Noida: The Institute,2012.


MP-R VVG.S 13618

Women-Literature

026

Feminist psyche in world women novelists/ed. by N. Shantha Naik.- New Delhi : Sarup,2012.

x, 263p.

809.89287 FEM 13602

027

Stree sahitya ka saundaryashastra/ed. by Aniruddh Kumar and Anil Kumar Singh.- New Delhi:

Anamika,2012.

254p.

809.89287 H STR 13604

Women-Muslims

028

Engineer, Asghar Ali

Islam gender justice: Muslims gender discrimination.- New Delhi: Gyan,2013.

312p.

305.48 ENG.I 13598

Women-Politics

029

Jamir, Toshimenla

Women and politics in Nagaland: challenges and imperatives.- New Delhi: Concept,2012.

143p.

323.34(54165) JAM.W 13607

Women-Status

030

Gender mainstreaming: an analysis of Pakistani society/ed. by Sarfraz Khan, Yasir Saeed and Hafeez-

ur-Rehman.- New Delhi: Global Vision,2012.

xii, 185p.

305.42(549) GEN 13592

031

North Bengal University. Centre for Women's Studies

Changing faces of Indian women/ed. by Anita Bagchi and Sanjay K. Roy.- Kolkata: Levant

Books,2009.

232p.

44

International Seminar on Women's Situations and Women's Studies, Organised by Centre for

Women's Studies, North Bengal University, December 18-19, 2006

305.42 NOR.C 13606

Women-Violence Against

032

Crime and women/ed. by Ruchi Ghosh Dastidar.- New Delhi: Concept,2012.

224p.

364.153 CRI 13587

033

National Commission for Women

Enough is enough! Don't tolerate domestic violence anymore!.- New Delhi: The

Commission,[2012].

12p.-(Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan)

MP-R NAT.E

034

National Commission for Women

Speak rapists report: sexual harassment at workplace.- New Delhi: The Commission,[2012].

12p.

MP-R NAT.S

035

Partners for Law in Development

Developing capacities for strengthening the application of CEDAW: a trainers' guide.- New Delhi:

The Organisation,2012.

96p.

MP-R PAR.D

036

True, Jacqui

The political economy of violence against women.- Oxford: Oxford University Press,2012.

x, 242p.

364.153 TRU.P 13596

Women’s Studies

037

The IIS University. International College for Girls. Women's Studies Centre

Initiating a dialogue with society: an endeavour of young college women/ed. by Vandana Kanth

and Geetanjali Singh.- Jaipur: The Centre,2012.

68p.

Women's Studies Class of 2010, International College for Girls, Jaipur

MP-R IIS.A

45

Annual Reports

038

Andhra Pradesh Mahila Samatha Society

Annual report 2011-12.- Secundrabad: The Society,2012.

80p.

MP-R ANN.A

039

Indian Association of Social Science Institutions

Annual report 2011-2012.- New Delhi: The Association,2012.

102p.

MP-R ANN.I

040

Institute for Rural Research and Development

Annual report 2009-2010.- Gurgaon: The Institute,2010.

26p.

MP-R ANN.I

46

Indexes

47

Section – 1

Author Index

(References are to the Entry Numbers)

Achanta, Pushpa 153

Agrawal, Bina 262

Ahlawat, Neerja 182

Ali, Subhashini 202

Anand, Jatin 012, 240

Anand, Pinki 203

Anand, Utkarsh 102

Anderson, Siwan 008

Anupriya 005

Arasu, Ponni 103

Arat-Koc, Sedef 126

Armstrong, Hugh 050

Armstrong, Pat 050

Ashok, Sowmiya 174, 175

Asthana, Vandana 091

Bal, Vneeta 173

Bandyopadhyay, Krishnendu 253

Banerjee Chatterjee, Tanmoyee 090

Banerjee, Suparna 104

Barooah Pisharoty, Sangeeta 204

Baruah, Pranjal 249

Basu, Aparna 128, 129, 130

Basu, Indrani 030

Benning, Esther 059

Berer, Marge 038, 039

Bhan, Swati 144

Bhandare, Namita 205

Bhandari, Neena 095

Bhardwaj, Ananya 206

Bhasin, Ruhi 217

Bhatia, Varinder 154

Bhatnagar, Gaurav Vivek 207, 208

Bhattacharya, Prabir C 009

Bhattacharya, Ravik 209

Bhattacharyya, Santa 131

Bijapurkar, Rama 210

Blake, Robert O 054

Bohra, Saroj 105

Braedley, Susan 096

Breton, Emilie 016

Chandhoke, Neera 132

Chant, Sylvia 057

Chelstowska, Agata 040

Chenoy, Anuradha M 133

Chitlangia, Risha 211

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Chowdhury, Sharmistha 097

Coleman, Jenny 017

Dalvie, Suchitra 041

Daly, Tamara 050, 098

Das, Mohu 250

Das, Panchanan 077

De, Shobhaa 213

Derbyshire, Helen 058

Desouza, Shaila 148

Dhanya M B 078

Dhar, Aarti 025, 166, 167, 168

Dhar, Anup 010

Diwakar, Dilip 032

Dreze, Jean 049

Dubel, Ireen 064

Duggal, Ravi 042

Dutta, Tuhin 214

Engineer, Asghar Ali 134

Evans, Lloyd 018

Fahad Samar 216

Flynn, Erin 261

French, Samantha 261

Fyles, Rex 059

Gagandeep Kaur 055

Ganatra, Bela 043

Geetha, V 183

Gezinski, Lindsay B 252

Ghai, Anita 069

Ghose, Dipankar 185

Ghosh, Chandralekha 090

Ghosh, Dipankar 217

Ghosh, Dwaipayan 186, 218, 219

Ghoshal, Rakhi 010

Goel, Ina 026

Gopalkrishnan, Amulya 220

Gothoskar, Sujata 079

Gottipati, Sruthi 251

Grover, Vrinda 107

Gupta Kashyap, Samudra 187

Gupta, Dipankar 188

Gupta, Saibal 080

Gupta, Shekhar 155

Gupta, Smita 135, 156

Haddad, Munira Kassam 172

Haider, Faizan 027, 028

Hanghal, Ninglun 136

Harris, Gariner 251

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Hasan, Zoya 157

Hebbar, Prajakta 029

Hirve, Siddhivinayak S 044

Hossain, Md. Anwar 158

Hsieh, Lili 035

Iyengar, Sharad D 045

Jagannathan, Mythily 137

Jagtap, Pranita 121

Jamatia, Hamari 254

Jeffrey, Caitlin 070

Jejeebhoy, Shireen J 046

Jerath, Arati R 159

Jha, Aditya Nath 189

Johari, Aarefa 006

John, Mary E 269

Johnston, Krista 138

Jose, Justin P 178

Joshi, Mallica 241

Joshi, Shashi 071

Kaishta, Sunita 081

Kapur, Ratna 223

Karandikar, Sharvari 252

Kelkar, Govind 263

Khan, Atiq 169

Khurshid, Samar 255

Kishore, Kavita 224

Kloosterman, Jeanette 059

Koobak, Redi 127

Kurup, Deepa 082

Lavalekar, Anagha 121

Livholts, Mona 020

Madsen, Diana Hojlund 060

Magaraggia, Sveva 021

Magoo, Sahil 225

Majumdar, Swapna 160

Mander, Harsh 264

Manecksha, Freny 023

Mannell, Jenevieve 061

Maqsood, Zofeen 255

Masood, Bashaarat 161

Mathur, Atul 162

Mehrotra, Dipti Priya 176

Menon, Ajitha 179

Methew Abraham, Ranjith 083

Mishra, Alok K N 226

Mishra, Aparimita 094

Mishra, Deepak k 094

50

Mitta, Manoj 108

Mohamed Imranullah S 109

Mohammad Ali 053

Mohammed Wajihuddin 145

Mohan, Gopu 122, 191

Moser, Caroline 062

Mukherjee, Upasana 001

Musser, Amber Jamilla 036

Nair, Harish V 110

Naqvi, Jawed 227

Narasimhan, Sakuntala 092

Narayan, Shalini 228, 256

Nath, Dipanita 124

Nayar, K R 026

Nayar, Kuldip 139

Nayar, Mahima 192

Nckeen, Wendy 099

Ndesamburo, Joyce 261

Nichenametla, Prasad 170

Panag, Gul 111

Pande, Alka 093

Pandey, Devesh K 193

Pandey, Neelam 027, 028

Patel, Nandita 163

Philip, Shaju 231

Philipose, Pamela 194, 258

Porter, Ann 022

Pslnikar, Sneha 152

Qadeer, Imrana 100

Rajalakshmi, T K 181

Rajan, Bhumika 141

Ramachandran, Vimala 042

Rampal, Anita 072

Rao, Aruna 063

Rao, H S 112, 113

Rautela, Parakram 037, 233

Ravinder Kaur 123, 234

Rawat, Vidya Bhushan 114

Ray, Debraj 008

Rossi, Victoria 013, 174, 175

Roy, Nilanjana S 235

Sabharwal, Nidhi S 032

Sadhana, Amrit 084

Saksena, Rashmi 199

Sandler, Joanne 063

Sarkar, Sonia 115, 236

Sarkar, Sumit 177

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Sarkar, Tanika 177

Sarmento, Clara 164

Sat Singh 073

Satya Prakash 116

Saxena, Sumit 117

Schiavon, Raffaela 047

Sehgal, Rashme 237

Sen Gupta, Vrinda 200

Sengupta, Ananya 118

Shafqat Ali 085

Shakya, Ganga 048

Sharify-Funk, Meena 172

Sharma, Ashutosh 031

Sharma, Kalpana 142

Sharma, Supriya 238

Shrivastava, Usha 086

Shubhrastha 266

Siddiqi, Saima 074

Siddiqui, Pervez Iqbal 186

Sikdar, Shubhomoy 239

Singh, Ashok 180

Singh, Hemraj 195

Singh, Karn Pratap 240, 241

Singh, Mahim Pratap 196, 197

Singh, Mandeep 101

Singh, Ranbir 242

Singh, Smriti 218

Sinha, Kounteya 015

Sinha, Tuhin A 243

Sivaramakrishnan, Arvind 259

Sodhi, Prerna 244

Srividya, P V 267

Stang, Elisabeth Gording 003

Stenhammer, Anne F 165

Subha Sri, B 075

Sujatha, R 247

Sujaya, C P 011

Sundari Ravindran, T K 201

Suraiya, Jug 245

Surendranath, Anup 246

Suroor, Hasan 119

Swaminathan, Padmini 087

Swathi, V 247

Sweetman, Caroline 057

Syeda Hameed 146, 147

Tankha, Rajkumari 052

Thacker, Teena 007

Thangarajah, Priya 103

Thapar-Bjorkert, Suruchi 127

Tornqvist, Maria 198

Trivedi, Divya 171, 260

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Van Eerdewijk, Anouka 064

Vatsa, Aditi 014

Venu, M K 033

Verveer, Melanne S 054

Vishnoi, Anubhuti 034

Vyas, Aparna 120

Wakefield, Shawna 065

Warren, Hannah 066

Webb, Sarah Elizabeth 268

Wetherille, Kelly 076

Wong, Franz F 067

Yadav, Anumeha 024

Yadav, Krishan Kumar 143

Yechury, Sitaram 248

Yuki, Miyake 089

Zachariassen, Heidi Holt 068

53

Section – 1

Keyword Index


Abortion 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 044,

045, 046, 047, 048, 104, 112, 113,

114, 119, 201

Acid Attacks 191

Adolescence 121

Agriculture 083, 089

AIWC 129, 130, 137, 140

All India Women’s Conference 129, 130, 137, 140

Bachelet, Michelle 155

Banking 055

Beijing 060

Bhasin, Kamla 264

Bigamy 116

Breastfeeding 025

Campaign 196, 197, 258

Care Work 050, 096

Cash Transfer Schemes 033, 170

Castes 049, 122, 183, 267

Child Welfare Schemes 033

Children 001, 002, 003, 004, 025, 027, 028,

032, 033, 034, 074

Citizenship 132, 138

Colonialism 017

Conferences 196, 197, 250

Conflict Situations 031, 133, 181, 260

Connell Raewyn 021

Construction Workers 024

Credit 078

Dalits 049, 053, 122, 183, 267

Dams 091

Declining Sex Ratio 008, 009, 010, 023, 167, 201

Dey, Nandini 019

Disabilities 261

Displaced Persons 091

Divorce 109, 145

Documentary Films 124

Domestic Violence 120

Domestic Workers 086

Dowry 166

Dress Code 073, 144

Drug Abuse 192

Economic Development 057, 263

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Education 006, 011, 021, 130, 134, 139, 146,

173, 269

Electronic Media 124

Employment 054, 090

Empowerment 057, 068, 078, 092, 148, 200

Entrepreneurs 054, 078

Epistemology 164

Eve Teasing 102, 106, 195, 257

Family 177

Femininity 035, 089

Feminism 036, 070, 099, 103

Feminist Research 020

Five Year Plans 166

Ganguly, Kadambini 131

Gender Bias 024, 072, 087, 100, 107, 132, 147,

173, 176, 177, 194, 201, 269

Gender Discrimination 024, 063, 072, 087, 100, 107, 132,

147, 176, 177, 194, 201, 269

Gender Equality 011, 057, 063, 068, 077

Gender Identity 081, 164

Gender Justice 065

Gender Mainstreaming 057, 058, 059, 060, 061, 062, 063,

064, 065, 066, 067, 068

Gender Sensitisation 171

Girl Child 010, 031, 052, 071, 072, 074, 092,

118, 134, 139, 167, 169, 176, 230,

231, 261

Globalisation 079, 164

Gulabi Gang 142

Hamari Beti Usha Kal 169

Health 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 044,

045, 046, 047, 048, 050, 051, 144,

251

History 099

HIV/AIDS 251

Honour Killings 123, 186, 190

Housing Schemes 168

Immigration 022, 126, 127

Industries-Handicrafts 080

-Tea 079

Interviews 021, 155

Irom Sharmila 136, 141

Islam 134, 147, 172

Jadavpur University 250

Jain, Divya 056

Jyoti 160

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Khap Panchayats 182, 190

Laad, Varsha 056

Land Rights 262, 265, 266

Laws 044, 047, 048, 166, 184, 195, 202,

208, 231

Lesbians 103

Lesbians, Gay, Bisexuals and Transgender 037

LGBT 037

Lykke, Nina 020

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 013, 088

Maintenance 109

Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank 055

Marriage 105, 151, 267

Maternal Health 095, 100

Medicines 075

Mental Health 097

MGNREGA 013, 088

Micro Finance 078

Mid Day Meals 032, 034

Migration 022, 089

Movements 060, 103, 148

Muslims 134, 139, 172

Nasreen 031

National Commission for Women 149, 150, 151

National Conference of Dalit Women 053

NCW 149, 150, 151

Neelkanth, Vidyagauri 128

NGOs 058, 061, 065, 066

Nirbhaya Case 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209,

210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217,

218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 225,

227, 228, 229, 232, 233, 234, 235,

236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243,

245, 246, 248

Non-Governmental Organisations 006, 058, 061, 065, 066

Non-Resident Indians 151

NRIs 151

Occupations-Police 012

Paintings 052

Panchayati Raj 158, 161, 189

Patriarchy 123, 147, 176, 177, 194

Personalia 069, 128, 129, 130, 131, 135, 137,

140, 143, 160, 192

Politics 010, 098, 140

POSCO Act 028

Poverty 055, 099

Power 148

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Pratham Charitable Trust 006

Print Media 125

Programmes and Policies 068

Property Rights 180, 262, 263

Prostitution 251, 252

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 028

Purdah 158

Racism 017

Rag Pickers 005

Rajwade, Rani Laxmibai 129

Rape 108, 115, 117, 118, 193, 255

Rawat, Pushpa 124

Rehabilitation 211

Reproductive Health 100

Reproductive Rights 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 044,

045, 046, 047, 048

Reservation Policy 165

Roy, Aruna 019

Roy, Sarala 130

Rural Areas 015, 029, 153, 187

Safety 062, 082, 111, 125, 202, 213, 247

Sahgal, Lakshmi 135, 143

Sanitation 261

Sebastian, Suma 030

Self Help Groups 055, 090

Sethu Parvathy Bayi 137

Sex Tourism 198

Sexual Harassment 027

Sexuality 026, 035, 036, 037, 103

SHGs 055, 090

Shinde, Pragya 056

Shkirsagar, Ashwini 140

Single Mothers 178

Single Women 168

Sinha, Anjali 052

Social Movements 103, 138

Social Reforms 177

South Asia Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium 054

Statistics 072, 201

Street Children 005

Stripping 187

Textbook Bias 176

Toilets 093

Trafficking 249, 250

Transsexuality 026

Tribes and Tribals-Santhal 180

-Toto 179

Twelfth Five Year Plan 166

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UNFPA 084

United Nations Population Fund 084

Veil 144

Violence 122, 183

Violence Against Women 062, 082, 085, 102, 106, 107, 108,

110, 111, 115, 117, 118, 120, 123,

142, 166, 178

Wages 077

WEGE 068

Women Empowerment and Gender Equality (WEGE) Programme 068

Women-Ageing 009

Women’s Rights 053, 063, 065, 114, 132, 149, 150,

180, 182

World Bank 057

Yousafzai, Malala 134, 139

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Section – 1

Area Index


Ahmedabad 128

Aligarh 074

Andhra Pradesh 247

Argentina 198

Arunachal Pradesh 094

Asia 043

Bangalore 082

Bangladesh 054, 130, 158

Bhiwani 073

Bihar 046, 160, 189, 262

Bundelkhand 142

Cambodia 067

Canada 016, 022, 050, 096, 098, 099, 126,

138

Dehradun District 146

Delhi 005, 148, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206,

207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213,

215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221,

222, 223, 225, 227, 228, 229, 232,

233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239,

240, 241, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248

Garhwal 091

Ghana 060, 066

Great Britain 058, 259

Gujarat 128, 156, 163

Gwalior 170

Haryana 073, 174, 175, 182, 242

Himachal Pradesh 011, 154

Hyderabad 247

Ireland 104, 112, 113, 114, 119

Jaipur 024, 196, 197

Jalpaiguri District 179

Jammu and Kashmir 133, 181

Jharkhand 046, 226

Karnataka 055, 082, 153

Kerala 078, 083, 137, 230, 231

Kolkata 253

Madhya Pradesh 170

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Maharashtra 023, 029, 055, 148, 252

Manipur 136, 141

Mexico 047

Mumbai 148, 252

Nepal 048

New Zealand 017

North America 172

North East India 009, 136, 141, 249

Northern Thailand 089

Norway 001, 002, 003, 004

Pakistan 031, 085, 134, 139

Poland 040

Pune 029

Punjab 224

Purnia District 189

Rajasthan 024, 095, 196, 197

Satara District 023

South Africa 061

South India 178

Southeast Asia 164

Sunderbans 097

Sweden 127

Tamil Nadu 122

Tanzania 261

Travancore 137

Tripura 187

United States 268

Uttar Pradesh 074, 088, 142, 169

Uttarakhand 091, 146

West Bengal 090, 097, 131, 179, 253

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Section – 2

Author Index


Andhra Pradesh Mahila Samatha Society 038

Aniruddh Kumar 027

APMSS 038

Bagchi, Anita 031

Bourai, Himanshu 017

Chakraborty, Ranjita 020

Choudhury, Maitreyee 020

Das, Kalyan 004

Delhi Science Forum 007

Dhanya M B 023

Dutta Gupta, Sarmistha 013

Engineer, Asghar Ali 028

Ghosh Dastidar, Ruchi 032

Gupta, M S 021

Gupta, Narayani 013

Hafeez-ur-Rehman 030

Hertzog, Esther 019

IASSI 039

IHD 003

The IIS University. International College for Girls.

Women's Studies Centre 037

Indian Association of Social Science Institutions 039

Institute for Human Development 003

Institute for Rural Research and Development 040

IRRAD 040

Jain, Prakash 016

Jamir, Toshimenla 029

Jan Swasthya Abhiyan 007

Jawaharlal Nehru University. School of Social Sciences.

Centre for Social Medicine and Community Health 011, 022

Kanth, Vandana 037

Khan, Sarfraz 030

King's College London 011

Krishnan, Mini V 006

Mahila Adhikar Abhiyan 033, 034

Mehta, Arun C 001, 002

Monga, Preeti 014

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Naik, N. Shantha 026

Nandy, Ashis 010

National Commission for Women 033, 034

National University of Educational Planning and Administration 001, 002

Nautiyal, Annpurna 017

NCW 033, 034

North Bengal University. Centre for Women's Studies 020, 031

NUEPA 001, 002

Partners for Law in Development 035

Punitha, Susheela 006

Ramesh, Babu P 009

Ranjan, Sudhanshu 008

Reddy, D. Narasimha 003

Roy, Sanjay K 031

Sachdev, Padma 015

Saeed, Yasir 030

Sama - Resource Group for Women and Health 007, 011

Samantroy, Ellina 023

Shashi Bala 024, 025

Shyamala, Gogu 005

Singh, Anil Kumar 027

Singh, Geetanjali 037

Sinha, Harendra 018

Thresia, C U 022

True, Jacqui 036

V.V. Giri National Labour Institute 004, 009, 023, 024, 025

Vaidehi 006

Vidyasagar, Ishvarchandra 012

VVGNLI 004, 009, 023, 024, 025

Zorema, J 018

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Section - 2

Keyword Index


Agriculture 003, 016

AIWC 013

All India Women's Conference 013

Armed Conflicts 036

Autobiographies 014

Call Centers 024

Case Studies 017

CEDAW 035

Collected Works 010, 013

Conferences 017, 018, 021, 031

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of

Discrimination Against Women 035

Court Cases 008

Culture 031

Dalits 005

Democracy 010

Disabilities 014

Domestic Violence 033, 036

Economic Development 018

Education 016, 021

Elementary Education 001, 002

Employment 009, 016, 025

Entrepreneurs 021

Feminism 026, 028, 036

Feminist Criticism 026

Films 015

Gender Budgeting 019

Gender Discrimination 028

Gender Justice 028

Governance 017

Guidelines 034

Gupta, Ashoka 013

Health 021, 022

Hindus 012

History 031

Industries-Cashew Processing 022

-Garments 024

-Hospital 024

-Information Technology 024

Intellectual Property Rights 016

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Islam 028

Judicial System 008

Kothari, Rajni 010

Laws 034, 035

Literacy 019

Literary Criticism 026, 027

Literature 031

Literature-Hindi 027

-Kannada 006

-Telugu 005

Mangeshkar, Lata 015

Marriages 012

Masculinity 036

Maternity Benefit Act 025

Maternity Benefits 024, 025

Memoirs 014

Micro Finance 016

Music 015

Muslims 028

National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme 003

Natural Disasters 036

Novels 006

NREGS 003

Performing Arts 015

Political Participation 029

Politics 017, 018, 021

Primary Education 001, 002

Programmes and Policies 023

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 033

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006 033

Public Health Care 007

Religion 028, 031

Rural Development 021

Rural Women 019

Self Help Groups 016

Sexual Harassment at Workplace 034

SHGs 016

Short Stories 005

Singers 015

Social Structure 010

Social Work 013

Statistics 001, 002, 023

Tea Plantations 004

Theses 022

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Trade Unions 022

Trafficking 036

Training Mannuals 035

Tribes and Tribals 031

-Kadar 016

-Kani 016

-Khasi 016

-Mizo 016

-Naga 016, 029

Visually Disabled 014

Women Writers 026

Women-Migration 009

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Section – 2

Area Index


Andhra Pradesh 003, 016

Assam 004

Bengal 012

Bihar 016

Chhattisgarh 016

Delhi 024

Haryana 024

Kerala 022

Kolkata 013

Maharashtra 016

Mizoram 018

Nagaland 029

Nepal 019

NOIDA 024

North East 009, 016, 018

Pakistan 030

South Asia 020

Tamil Nadu 016

Uttar Pradesh 024

Uttarakhand 017

West Bengal 013

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