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Title Women, war, and peace in South Asia : beyond victimhood to agency / editor, Rita Manchanda
Published New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2001

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 W'PONDS  305.40954 Man/Wwa  AVAILABLE
Description 304 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Where Are the Women in South Asian Conflicts? / Rita Manchanda -- 2. Guns and Burqa: Women in the Kashmir Conflict / Rita Manchanda -- 3. Ambivalent Empowerment: The Tragedy of Tamil Women in Conflict / Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake -- 4. Between Two Armed Patriarchies: Women in Assam and Nagaland / Paula Banerjee -- 5. 'They Use Us and Others Abuse Us': Women in the MQM Conflict / Anis Haroon -- 6. Where There Are No Men: Women in the Maoist Insurgency in Nepal / Shobha Gautam, Amrita Banskota and Rita Manchanda -- 7. Women's Narratives from the Chittagong Hill Tracts / Meghna Guhathakurta
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Women and peace -- South Asia.
Women and war -- South Asia.
Women -- Political activity -- South Asia.
Women -- South Asia -- Social conditions.
Author Manchanda, Rita.
LC no. 00065809
ISBN 8178290189 India-HB
8178290197 India-PB
0761995390 US-HB
0761995404 US-PB
Other Titles Beyond victimhood to agency