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NARRATIVES FROM THE WOMEN`S STUDIES FAMILY

	Narratives From The Women`S Studies Family by Jain
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This unique volume brings together the personal accounts of 17 scholars and activists who have initiated and/or nurtured centres for women?s studies. The heterogeneous group represented here covers the entire range of the women?s studies family in India. The contributors highlight the inroads that women?s studies has made to the knowledge base in the social and material sciences and where it has inspired a shift in policy or a change in curriculum.

Table of Contents

Foreword by ARUN NIGAVEKAR
Introduction DEVAKI JAIN and PAM RAJPUT
From Women?s Education to Women?s Studies: The Long Struggle for Legitimacy NEERA DESAI, VINA MAZUMDAR and KAMALINI M BHANSALI
I. CASE STUDIES OF UNIVERSITY-BASED WOMEN?S STUDIES CENTRES: Blazing a Quarter Century Trail SNDT University MAITHREYI KRISHNARAJ
From Cycle Shed to Powerhouse Panjab University PAM RAJPUT
Integrating Activism and Academics Tata Institute of Social Sciences CHAYA DATAR
Catalysts and Deterrents University of Delhi SUSHEELA KAUSHIK
Being a Woman is Not Enough Banaras Hindu University SURINDER JETLEY
A Challenging and Inspiring Journey Jadavpur University JASODHARA BAGCHI
Towards Justice Calcutta University BHARATI RAY
Crossing Boundary Politics Alagappa University REGINA PAPA
Taking Wings Within a University: Many Struggles, A Few Successes Maharaja Sayajirao University AMITA VERMA
From Presence to Identity Mysore University RAMESHWARI VARMA
II. CASE STUDIES OF WOMEN?S STUDIES CENTRES OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY: Building a Service Station Brick by Brick Institute of Social Studies Trust DEVAKI JAIN
Nurturing Links between Scholarship and Activism: The Story of Anveshi ANVESHI RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WOMEN?S STUDIES
The Discourse between Studies, Institutions and Critical Pedagogy Centre for Women?s Development Studies KUMUD SHARMA
III. INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARS: My Journey into Women?s Studies V S ELIZABETH
Full Circle: Women?s Studies sans Institutions LEELA GULATI
Oppositional Imaginations UMA CHAKRAVARTI
IndexISBN - 9780761996958

Pages : 356