About the Book
Contents
1. Gender Discrimination and Inclusive Growth / Jasbir Singh
2. Social and Spatial Meanings of Respect / Nitya Rao
3. The Emerging Market of Care Work / Vinita Singh and Kalinath Jha
4. Feminine Representation and Identity as the Vulnerable Workforce in the Indian Cinema Industry / Nirmala M.N.
5. Ghataks, Marriage Bureaus, Astrologers / Madhurima Mukhopadhyaya
6. Internet Arranged Marriages / Namratha Mogaral
7. Caste-Based Prostitution / Anwesha Ghosh
8. Mysore Kalyanam / Moly Kuruvilla and Dilshad Valasseri
9. New Market Economy and Problems of Women’s Health in India / Heena K. Bijli
10. Unbelievable / Kalpana Mehta and Nalini Bhanot
11. Mental Health / Suneha Kandpal
12. Colonizing Distress / China T. Mills
13. Reproductive Technologies / Sudeshna Mukherjee
14. Beauty and the Market / Bikram Keshari Mishra
Contents
1. Gender Discrimination and Inclusive Growth / Jasbir Singh
2. Social and Spatial Meanings of Respect / Nitya Rao
3. The Emerging Market of Care Work / Vinita Singh and Kalinath Jha
4. Feminine Representation and Identity as the Vulnerable Workforce in the Indian Cinema Industry / Nirmala M.N.
5. Ghataks, Marriage Bureaus, Astrologers / Madhurima Mukhopadhyaya
6. Internet Arranged Marriages / Namratha Mogaral
7. Caste-Based Prostitution / Anwesha Ghosh
8. Mysore Kalyanam / Moly Kuruvilla and Dilshad Valasseri
9. New Market Economy and Problems of Women’s Health in India / Heena K. Bijli
10. Unbelievable / Kalpana Mehta and Nalini Bhanot
11. Mental Health / Suneha Kandpal
12. Colonizing Distress / China T. Mills
13. Reproductive Technologies / Sudeshna Mukherjee
14. Beauty and the Market / Bikram Keshari Mishra
About the Author / Editor
Sudeshna Mukherjee is Assistant Professor, Centre for Women’s Studies, Bangalore University, Bengaluru. She obtained her MA, MPhil and PhD degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her area of specialization is gender related issues. She is the recipient of BPR&D, Ministry of Home Affairs fellowship for her doctoral work. She has number of national and international publications to her credit. Presently, she is actively engaged in the content development of UGC e-Pathshala initiative on various modules on gender issues and feminist theories.
