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Confronting saffron demography : religion, fertility, and women's status in India /

rawing on over 20 years of field-level research in rural Uttar Pradesh, these essays challenge Hindutva myths about Muslims in India. Communalist discourses often portray Muslims as ‘backward’ because of purdah, polygamy, illiteracy, high fertility and low women’s status. The authors highlight the f...

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Autor principal: Jeffery, Patricia
Altres autors: Jeffery, Roger
Format: Printed Book
Idioma:English
Publicat: Gurgaon : Three Essays Collective, 2006.
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Signatura: 304.609542 JEF/C
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