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Witch Hunts: Culture, Patriarchy and Structural Transformation

SKU: 9781108490511

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Explore the deep roots of witch hunts in ‘Witch Hunts: Culture, Patriarchy and Structural Transformation.’ This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into how gendered struggles, cultural beliefs, and socioeconomic shifts fuel persecution. Combining political economy with gender and cultural analysis, it explains the historical and ongoing link between societal upheaval, patriarchal structures, and the demonization of women. Drawing on field data from India and Southeast Asia, alongside global historical examples, this scholarly work offers a comprehensive examination of human rights violations against women. Discover how understanding and addressing these issues can lead to correction through transformed beliefs and societal structures. A must-read for those interested in gender studies, history, and socio-economic analysis.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 1108490514
  • ISBN-13: 978-1108490511
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication date: 29 October 2020
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 19.56 x 2.03 x 23.37 cm
  • Print length: 284 pages