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Women and labour in late colonial India : the Bengal jute industry / Samita Sen.
By: Sen, Samita.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.Description: xviii, 265 p. map 24 cm.ISBN: 0521453631 (hbk.).Subject(s): Women -- Employment -- India -- Bengal | Women -- India -- Bengal -- Social conditions | Women -- India -- Bengal -- Economic conditions | Jute industry -- India -- BengalDDC classification: 331.40954
Contents:
Migration, recruitment and labour control -- 'Will the land not be tilled?': women's work in the rural economy -- 'Away from homes': women's work in the mills -- Motherhood, mothercraft and the Maternity Benefit Act -- In temporary marriages: wives, widows and prostitutes -- Working-class politics and women's militancy.
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Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group Library | 331.40954 SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W172 |
Migration, recruitment and labour control -- 'Will the land not be tilled?': women's work in the rural economy -- 'Away from homes': women's work in the mills -- Motherhood, mothercraft and the Maternity Benefit Act -- In temporary marriages: wives, widows and prostitutes -- Working-class politics and women's militancy.
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