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June 2014, Volume 21, Issue 2
- 313-317 Book Review: Srila Roy, Remembering Revolution: Gender, Violence and Subjectivity in India’s Naxalbari Movement
by Swati Parashar - 317-321 Book Review: Barbara Reeves-Ellington, Kathryn Kish Sklar and Connie A. Shemo (Eds), Competing Kingdoms: Women, Mission, Nation and the American Protestant Empire
by T.J. Tallie - 323-327 New Resources
by Meena Usmani & Akhlaq Ahmed
February 2014, Volume 21, Issue 1
- 1-26 Writing English, Writing Reform: Two Indian Women’s Novels of the 19th Century
by Indrani Sen - 27-53 Conditions of Emergence: The Formation of Men’s Rights Groups in Contemporary India
by Romit Chowdhury - 55-84 Role of Language in Gender Identity Formation in Pakistani School Textbooks
by Qaisar Khan & Nighat Sultana & Qasim Bughio & Arab Naz - 85-110 Inaugurating a (Feminine) Public: Women’s Romances in Kannada, 1950s–1960s
by Radhika P. - 111-133 Fallen Through the Nationalist and Feminist Grids of Analysis: Political Campaigning of Indian Women against Indentured Labour Emigration
by Shobna Nijhawan - 135-144 Nimble Fingers on Beedis: Problems of Girl Child Labour in Sambalpur and Jharsuguda
by Dharmendra Kumar Mishra - 145-146 Book Review: Breaking Ground: Journey into the Media … And Out
by Zarina Bhatty - 147-149 Book Review: Those Who Did Not Die: Impact of the Agrarian Crisis on Women in Punjab
by A.R. Vasavi - 151-155 New Resources
by Meena Usmani & Akhlaq Ahmed
October 2013, Volume 20, Issue 3
- 1-1 Obituary
by N/A - 373-392 Equity Sensitivity and Gender Differences
by Dongho Kim & Choonhee Yang & Jongwon Lee - 393-413 From the Revolutionary Family to the Materialistic Family: Keywords for a Contemporary Social History of China
by Dongchao Min - 415-434 The Promotion of Masculinity and Femininity through Ayurveda in Modern India
by Md. Nazrul Islam & K.E. Kuah-Pearce - 435-452 Women Weavers in Mizoram: Sustaining Livelihood through Cluster Development
by Rama Ramswamy & N.V.R. Jyoti Kumar - 453-467 Effects of Drought on Livelihoods and Gender Roles: A Case Study of Meghalaya
by Ram Singh & S.M. Feroze & Lala I.P. Ray - 469-472 Book Review: The Power of Gender and the Gender of Power: Explorations in Early Indian History
by Meera Visvanathan - 473-477 Book Review: Women’s Studies Reader
by Saptarshi Mandal - 479-484 New Resources
by Meena Usmani & Akhlaq Ahmed
June 2013, Volume 20, Issue 2
- 173-176 Introduction
by Meena Gopal - 177-212 The Problem of Women’s Labour: Some Autobiographical Perspectives
by Mary E. John - 213-234 Traditional Midwives in Social Reproduction: Changing Landscape in 20th Century Bengal
by Krishna Soman - 235-251 Sexuality and Social Reproduction: Reflections from an Indian Feminist Debate
by Meena Gopal - 253-278 Mediating Production, Re-powering Patriarchy: The Case of Micro Credit
by T.J. Jitha - 279-304 Poor Women’s Empowerment: The Discursive Space of Microfinance
by Nilanjana Sengupta - 305-334 Enabling Subjectivities: Economic and Cultural Negotiations—A Gendered Reading of the Handloom Sector and the Special Economic Zone of Kerala
by Sonia George - 335-356 Women School Teachers in New Times: Some Preliminary Reflections
by Nandini Manjrekar - 357-362 Book Review: Growing Up and Away—Narratives of Indian Childhoods, Memory, History, Identity
by Vasanthi Raman - 362-364 Book Review: Antharjanam: Memoirs of a Namboodiri Woman
by R. Anish - 365-369 New Resources
by Anju Vyas - 371-371 Erratum: Sentiment and Self, Indian Journal of Gender Studies
by Suparna Banerjee
February 2013, Volume 20, Issue 1
- 1-29 The Burden of Intelligibility: Disabled Women’s Testimony in Rape Trials
by Saptarshi Mandal - 31-50 Gender Violence in Portugal: Discourses, Knowledge and Practices
by Mariana Azambuja & Conceição Nogueira & Sofia Neves & João Manuel de Oliveira - 51-68 Changing Gender Preference in China Today: Implications for the Sex Ratio
by Zhou Chi & Zhou Xu Dong & Wang Xiao Lei & Zheng Wei Jun & Li Lu & Therese Hesketh - 69-84 Still Heard: Echoes from a Colonial Past
by Tulsi Vatsal - 85-109 Rising Women’s Status, Modernisation and Persisting Son Preference in China
by Wang Xiaolei & Li Lu & Zhou Xu Dong & Zhou Chi & Liu Wei & Zheng Wei Jun & Therese Hesketh - 111-134 Gender Roles in Agriculture: The Case of Afghanistan
by Srinivas Tavva & Malika Abdelali-Martini & Aden Aw-Hassan & Barbara Rischkowsky & Markos Tibbo & Javed Rizvi - 135-146 Exploring Domestic Violence in an Indian Setting
by Vranda M N - 147-151 The Iron Lady of Manipur
by Sonia Sarkar - 153-161 Book Review: Sharmistha Dutta Gupta, Identities and Histories, Women’s Writing and Politics in Bengal
by Indu Agnihotri - 161-164 Book Review: Peter Robb, Sentiment and Self
by Suparna Banerjee - 165-171 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
October 2012, Volume 19, Issue 3
- 351-371 ‘Without Us, Sex Workers will Die Like Weeds’: Sex Work and Client Violence in Kamathipura
by Sharvari Karandikar & Lindsay B. Gezinski - 373-392 The Strength of Collective Processes: An ‘Outcome Analysis’ of Women’s Collectives in India
by Shaila Desouza - 393-412 Influence of Social Norms and Values of Rural Bangladesh on Women’s Participation in the Union Parishad
by Md. Anwar Hossain - 413-435 Queer Women and Habeas Corpus in India: The Love that Blinds the Law1
by Ponni Arasu & Priya Thangarajah - 437-467 Culture, Politics and Identity: Critical Readings on Gender in Southeast Asia
by Clara Sarmento - 469-480 On Adverse Sex Ratios in Some Indian States
by Prabir C. Bhattacharya - 481-487 Review Article
by Sukalpa Bhattacharjee - 489-494 Book Review: Bina Agarwal, Gender and Green Governance: The Political Economy of Women’s Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry
by Manju Chellani - 494-497 Book Review: Dzodzi Tsikata and Pamela Golah (Eds), Land Tenure, Gender and Globalisation: Research and Analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America
by Ashwin Kumar - 498-500 Book Review: Malini Chib, One Little Finger
by Renu Addlakha - 501-505 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
June 2012, Volume 19, Issue 2
- 179-186 Why a Special Issue on Evaluating Gender and Equity?
by Katherine Hay & Ratna M. Sudarshan & Ethel Mendez - 187-209 Mapping ‘Gender Evaluation’ in South Asia
by Radhika Govinda - 211-231 Ruminations on Evaluation in the Mahila Samakhya Programme
by Kameshwari Jandhyala - 233-258 Evaluating Gender and Equity in Elementary Education: Reflections on Methodologies, Processes and Outcomes
by Vimala Ramachandran - 259-278 A Feminist, Gender and Rights Perspective for Evaluation of Women’s Health Programmes
by Renu Khanna - 279-301 Reflections on a Decade of Evaluation of Micro-finance and Livelihood Projects from a Gender and Equity Lens
by Ranjani Kamala Murthy - 303-320 Gendering Evaluations: Reflections on the Role of the Evaluator in Enabling a Participatory Process
by Ratna M. Sudarshan & Divya Sharma - 321-340 Engendering Policies and Programmes through Feminist Evaluation: Opportunities and Insights
by Katherine Hay - 341-344 Book Review: Women, Gender and Disaster: Global Issues and Initiatives
by Luke Juran - 345-350 New Resource
by Anju Vyas
February 2012, Volume 19, Issue 1
- 1-29 The Gendered Nature of Disasters
by Luke Juran - 31-55 Exploring the Lives of Manipur’s Women Weavers
by Ch. Victoria Devi - 57-71 Rashid Jahan’s Writings
by Shadab Bano - 73-92 Redeeming Bleeding
by Eiko Ohira - 93-126 The Difficult Transition
by Deepak K. Mishra & Vandana Upadhyay - 127-136 Mental Health Concerns for Indian Women
by Sarah Basu - 137-148 Gender-Based Domestic Violence in Nigeria
by Ifemeje Sylvia Chika - 149-157 Sathin Bhanwari Revisited
by Taisha Abraham - 159-162 Book Review: Performance and Culture: Narrative, Image and Enactment in India
by Kumkum Roy - 162-167 Book Review: Earth Lessons: Three Essays on Saving the Planet
by Manju Chellani - 167-171 Book Review: Dowry: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
by Shruti Chaudhry - 173-178 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
October 2011, Volume 18, Issue 3
- 279-309 Perspectives of Indian Women Managers in the Public Sector
by Farah Naqvi - 311-340 Of Marriage and Migration
by Shruti Chaudhry & Taneesha Devi Mohan - 314-364 Women Workers in the Mica Industry
by Molly Chattopadhyay - 365-380 The Politics of Form in Dalit Fiction
by Pramod K. Nayar - 381-404 Sanitation and Personal Hygiene
by B. Suresh Reddy & M. Snehalatha - 405-424 Giving Care to Men and Women with Mental Illness
by N. Janardhana & R. Shravya & D.M. Naidu & L. Saraswathy & Valli Seshan - 425-430 Love Jihad and Demographic Fears
by Mohan Rao - 431-437 Aradhana Sharma, Logics of Empowerment: Development, Gender, and Governance in Neoliberal India. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2008. 260 pages. Rs 1,744
by Tanya Caulfield - 439-442 Parimala V. Rao, Foundation of Tilak’s Nationalism, Discrimination, Education and Hindutva. New Delhi: Orient BlackSwan. 2010. 361 pages. Rs 795
by Shilpi Rajpal - 442-446 Jeanne Openshaw, Writing the Self: The Life and Philosophy of a Dissenting Bengali Baul Guru. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. 2010. 272 pages. Rs 895
by Priyanka Basu - 447-453 Compiled
by Anju Vyas
June 2011, Volume 18, Issue 2
- 129-165 Survivors of Sex Trafficking in Andhra Pradesh
by U. Vindhya & V. Swathi Dev - 167-184 Emasculated Bodies of Hijras
by Swadha Taparia - 185-215 ‘A Tactful Union’
by J. Devika & P.R. Nisha & A.K. Rajasree - 217-235 Prospects of Women Construction Workers in Tamil Nadu, South India
by Annette Barnabas & Joseph Anbarasu D. & Clifford Paul S. - 237-240 Report on the National Seminar on ‘Indian Nursing in the New Era of Healthcare’
by Sreelekha Nair - 241-261 Development and Women
by Smita G. Sabhlok - 263-266 Anuja Agrawal, Chaste Wives and Prostitute Sisters: Patriarchy and Prostitution among the Bedias of India. New Delhi: Routledge. 2008. 246 pages. Rs 650
by Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh - 267-270 Rita Banerji, Sex and Power: Defining History, Shaping Societies. New Delhi: Penguin Books. 2008. Paperback. 400 pages, Rs 450
by Shailaja Menon - 270-272 Manoranjan Pal, Premananda Bharti, Bholanath Ghosh and T.S. Vasulu (Eds), Gender and Discrimination: Health, Nutritional Status and Role of Women in India. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2009. 323 pages. Rs 750
by Imrana Qadeer - 273-277 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
February 2011, Volume 18, Issue 1
- 1-26 Infertility, Women and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
by Varada Madge - 27-50 Crime or Custom?
by Shahana Nasrin - 51-76 ICT and Employment Promotion among Poor Women
by P. Mohanan Pillai & N. Shanta - 77-88 Legal Aspects of Gender Reassignment Surgery in Turkey
by İ.Özgür Can & Zehra Demiroğlu & Murat Köker & Halis Ulaş & Serpil Salaçin - 89-102 Silkworm Rearing by Rural Women in Karnataka
by G.S. Geetha & R. Indira - 103-107 Prem Chowdhry (ed.), Gender Discrimination in Land Ownership. New Delhi: SAGE. 2009. 314 pages. Rs 795
by Kumud Sharma - 103-107 Ashwini Tambe, Codes of Misconduct: Regulating Prostitution in Late Colonial Bombay. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 179 pages. Price not mentioned
by Vibhuti Ramachandran - 107-110 Aparna Basu and Shailja Kelkar Parikh, The Road Less Travelled: The Life and Writings of Vinodinee Neelkanth. Translated by Jagadeep Parikh, Shailaja Kelkar Parikh, Rohini Patel, Ranjana Pendharkar, Sohan Nilkanth and Rita Kothari. Kolkata: Stree. 2009. 320 pages (with Index). Rs 375
by Veena Å” Poonacha - 116-120 Mary E. John, Ravinder Kaur, Rajni Palriwala, Saraswati Raju and Alpana Sagar (Eds), Planning Families, Planning Gender. New Delhi: Actionaid and International Development Research Centre. 2008. 91 pages. Price not mentioned
by Amrita Datta - 121-127 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
October 2010, Volume 17, Issue 3
- 329-334 Violence, Law and Feminist Politics
by A. Suneetha - 335-363 Understanding Gender Justice
by Aparna Rayaprol & Sawmya Ray - 365-373 Witness to Violence
by Madhumeeta Sinha - 375-401 Women’s Subjectivities of Suffering and Legal Rhetoric on Domestic Violence
by Rukmini Sen - 403-427 Sanma Told Me
by Pushpesh Kumar - 429-450 Local and Customary Forums
by Vasudha Nagaraj - 451-478 Dealing with Domestic Violence towards Complicating the Rights Discourse
by A. Suneetha & Vasudha Nagaraj - 479-482 Angela McRobbie, The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change. Los Angeles, London, Singapore, Washington, DC, New Delhi: SAGE. 2009. 170 pages. $37.75 (PB)
by Sharada Nair - 482-485 Gayatri Reddy, With Respect to Sex: Negotiating Hijra Identity in South India. New Delhi: Yoda Press. 2006. 310 pages. Rs 395
by Shruti Chaudhry - 485-488 Mukulika Banerjee (ed.), Muslim Portraits: Everyday Lives in India. New Delhi: Yoda Press. 2008. 142 pages. Rs 250
by Sabiha Hussain - 488-490 Sabiha Hussain, Exposing the Myths of Muslim Fertility: Gender and Religion in a Resettlement Colony of Delhi. New Delhi: Promila and Co in association with Bibliophile South Asia. 2008. 280 pages. Rs 560
by Shailaja Menon - 490-494 Jackie Kirk (ed.), Women Teaching in South Asia. New Delhi: SAGE Publications. 2008. 241 pages. Rs 495
by Gouri Srivastava - 495-502 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
June 2010, Volume 17, Issue 2
- 191-222 Veiling and the Production of Gender and Space in a Town in North India
by Janaki Abraham - 223-247 Witchcraft
by Vanashree - 249-276 Browsing for Bridegrooms
by Mukta Sharangpani - 277-285 Women in Medicine
by Mamta Sood & R.K. Chadda - 287-295 Women Smugglers of Naxalbari
by Amlan Lahiri - 297-302 Radha Chakravarty, Feminism and Contemporary Women Writers: Rethinking Subjectivity. New Delhi: Routledge. 2008. 234 pages. Rs 595 (HB)
by Lola Chatterji - 302-307 M.P. Kishwar, Zealous Reformers, Deadly Laws: Battling Stereotypes. New Delhi: SAGE. 2008. 419 pages. Rs 495
by Manju Chellani - 307-311 Ronny Vernooy (ed.), Social and Gender Analysis in Natural Resource Management: Learning Studies and Lessons from Asia. New Delhi: SAGE. 2006. 250 pages. Rs. 280
by Richa Minocha - 311-318 Tisy Mariam Thomas, Iranginadappu, Memoirs, Malayalam. Kottayam: DC Books. 2008. 138 pages. Rs 70. and Sr. Jesme, Amen: Oru Kanyasthreeyude Atmakadha (Malayalam). (Amen: Autobiography of a Nun). Kottayam: DC Books. 2009. 183 pages. Rs 100
by Sreelekha Nair - 318-322 Sindhu Phadke, Women’s Status in North-Eastern India. New Delhi: Decent Books. 2008. 477 pages. Rs 1100
by Vina Mazumdar - 323-328 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
January 2010, Volume 17, Issue 1
- 1-24 A Khmer Veteran Remembers
by Jean Chapman - 25-48 Girls’ Education as Freedom?
by Shushmita Dutt - 49-72 Women and Land in Timor-Leste
by Vanda Narciso & Pedro Henriques - 73-103 Women in the Media and their Work Environment
by D.V.R. Murthy & G. Anita - 105-133 Differentials in Health Care Access in India
by Soma Kundu - 135-150 Perpetually Toiling for Others
by Amal Mandal - 151-163 Women and the Internet
by Vinitha Johnson - 165-183 Book Reviews
by N/A - 185-190 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
September 2009, Volume 16, Issue 3
- 299-328 Colonial Domesticities, Contentious Interactions
by Indrani Sen - 329-358 Saogat and the Reformed Bengali Muslim Woman
by Sarmistha Dutta Gupta - 359-374 Political Awareness and its Implications on Participatory Behaviour
by Moamenla Amer - 375-399 Dusty Trails and Unsettled Lives
by Indu Agnihotri & Indrani Mazumdar - 401-410 Women’s Exclusion in Farmer Management of Irrigation Systems in Tamil Nadu
by K. Gulam Dasthagir - 411-423 The Status of Fisherwomen in Andhra Pradesh
by Sheela Immanuel & G. Syda Rao - 425-445 Book Reviews
by N/A - 447-452 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
June 2009, Volume 16, Issue 2
- 141-173 Not an ‘Angel’, not a ‘Whore’
by Amrita Pande - 175-204 Chhadi Lage Chham Chham, Vidya Yeyi Gham Gham (The Harder the Stick Beats, the Faster the Flow of Knowledge)
by Shailaja Paik - 205-232 Magic Moments of Struggle
by Mallarika Sinha Roy - 233-251 On the Etiology and Politics of Sexual Phenomenology
by Ajnesh Prasad - 253-271 Human Rights of Women Prisoners in India
by Anupma Kaushik & Kavita Sharma - 273-289 Book Reviews
by N/A - 291-297 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
February 2009, Volume 16, Issue 1
- 1-20 African American Travel Writing and the Politics of Mobility
by Pramod K. Nayar - 21-46 Bodies Gone Awry
by J Devika - 47-75 Dowry among Indian Muslims
by Abdul Waheed - 77-98 NGOs in Bangladesh
by Nahid Sultana & Naznin Islam - 99-108 Do Women Differ in Their Investment Information Processing Style?
by Manish Mittal & R.K. Vyas - 109-131 Book Reviews
by N/A - 133-140 New Resources
by N/A
December 2008, Volume 15, Issue 3
- 437-460 Experiences of Childlessness in an Indian Context
by Bhamini Mehta & Shagufa Kapadia - 461-484 Women and Male Partner-dating Violence in Nigeria
by Chimaraoke Otutubikey Izugbara & Emmanuel J.C. Duru & Peter O. Dania - 485-505 Male Hierarchies and Gender-balanced Boards
by Gabriella Åhmansson & Lennart S. Öhlund - 507-518 Domestic Violence in India
by John Simister & Judith Makowiec - 519-532 Gender Disparity and Legal Awareness in Assam
by Meeta Deka - 533-550 Book Reviews
by N/A - 551-556 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
May 2008, Volume 15, Issue 2
- 191-207 Disability, Gender and Society
by Renu Addlakha - 209-232 Sameness and Difference
by Amita Dhanda - 233-260 The Need for a Framework for Combined Disability and Gender Budgeting
by Asha Hans & Amrita M. Patel & S.B. Agnihotri - 261-290 From Mental Illness to Disability
by Bhargavi V. Davar - 291-316 Prenatal Diagnosis
by Anita Ghai & Rachana Johri - 317-340 Exploring Constructs of Intellectual Disability and Personhood in Haryana and Delhi
by Nilika Mehrotra & Shubhangi Vaidya - 341-363 Burden of Caring
by Upali Chakravarti - 365-385 Identity Formation and Transnational Discourses
by Michele Friedner - 387-406 The Inner World of Adolescent Girls with Hearing Impairment
by Sandhya Limaye - 407-427 Book Reviews
by N/A - 429-435 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
January 2008, Volume 15, Issue 1
- 1-27 Poetesses in Classical Sanskrit Literature
by Shalini Shah - 29-50 Constructing Women's Image in TV Commercials
by E. Nina–Pazarzi & M. Tsangaris - 51-80 Interpreting Gandhi Differently
by Veena Poonacha - 81-99 The Role of Structure and Agency in Hunger Reduction in India
by Devi Sridhar - 101-113 Repositioning Women in Housing Development in Nigeria
by Abiodun Olukayode Olotuah & Mary Adebola Ajayi - 115-125 Beyond the Numbers
by Joe Varghese & Vijay Aruldas & Panniyammakal Jeemon - 127-140 Are Good Times Good for Women? Alarming Increase in Women's Malnutrition in India
by Sunny Jose - 141-148 Women's Education and the Nationalist Response in Western India
by Parimala V. Rao - 149-157 Reflections on Mobilisation of Rural Peasant Women
by Lokenath Ray - 159-162 Gender and Employment in Iran
by Ali Mollahosseini - 163-182 Book Reviews
by N/A - 183-190 New Resources
by Anju Vyas
December 2007, Volume 14, Issue 3
- 174-192 New Resources
by Anju Vyas - 355-385 Neo-liberal Development and Reproductive Health in India
by Rachel Simon-Kumar - 387-408 What has Happened in Africa since Cairo?
by Meredeth Turshen - 409-437 Women Making Choices
by Ashima Goyal - 439-460 ‘Docile Oriental Women’ and Organised Labour
by Deepita Chakravarty