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Women and Labour in Late Colonial India: The Bengal Jute Industry - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society Sen, Samita (University of Calcutta)
Women and Labour in Late Colonial India: The Bengal Jute Industry - Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society
Sen, Samita (University of Calcutta)
In a history of labouring women in Calcutta, the author demonstrates how social constructions of gender shaped their lives and how the long-term trends in the Indian economy devalued their labour. The study makes a significant contribution to the social and economic history of colonial India.
288 pages, 1 map 12 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 14, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521035064 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 19 mm · 436 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Bayly, C. A. |
| Series Editor | Chandavarkar, Rajnarayan |
| Series Editor | Johnson, Gordon |
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