Vulnerable Daughters in India: Culture, Development and Changing Contexts

Print length: 250 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor &amp; Francis
Publication date: 1 January 2011

Name: Vulnerable Daughters in India: Culture, Development and Changing Contexts
SKU: 9781138348707
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9781138348707

Original price was: ₹995.00.Current price is: ₹796.00.

Explore the complex issue of ‘Vulnerable Daughters in India’ by exploring the paradox of increasing welfare alongside escalating female infanticide. This insightful book, ‘Vulnerable Daughters in India: Culture, Development and Changing Contexts’, delves into the cultural importance of sons in India and how socio-economic shifts are paradoxically intensifying the vulnerability of daughters. Understand the contradiction between tradition and modernity that fuels this crisis. Essential reading for those interested in Indian culture, gender studies, and development economics. Discover why daughters are becoming more vulnerable despite societal progress and gain a deeper understanding of the changing contexts affecting girls in India. This pivotal work from The Bookish Owl offers critical analysis and compelling findings.

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