Don't Marry Me to a Plowman!: Women's Everyday Lives in Rural North India

By Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery

Book Overview

Popular Western images of Indian women range from submissive brides behind their veils to the powerful, active women of Indian politics. In this lively and unique book, Patricia and Roger Jeffery present a different perspective on women's lives. Focusing on the mundane rather than the exotic, they explore the complex interplay between the power of

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367315432
• ISBN13: 9780367315436
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"