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Founding mothers of the Indian Republic : gender politics of the framing of the constitution / Achyut Chetan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022Description: 335pages cm Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781108832564
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Founding mothers of the Indian republicDDC classification:
  • 342.54029 CHE.F 23/eng/20221101
Other classification:
Contents:
Introduction : towards a feminist reading of the making of the Constitution -- In the shadow of the founding fathers -- In search of the missing mothers -- Women's moral imaginary and constitutional politics : 1927-1946 -- Patterns of participation : women members in the Constituent Assembly -- Writing the rights : inscribing constitutional morality -- Reformulating the 'woman question' : challenging customs and traditions after the framing -- Conclusion : remembering the founding mothers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : towards a feminist reading of the making of the Constitution -- In the shadow of the founding fathers -- In search of the missing mothers -- Women's moral imaginary and constitutional politics : 1927-1946 -- Patterns of participation : women members in the Constituent Assembly -- Writing the rights : inscribing constitutional morality -- Reformulating the 'woman question' : challenging customs and traditions after the framing -- Conclusion : remembering the founding mothers.

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