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Women's Work, Class, and the Urban Household: A Study of Shimla, North India
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1988
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Women EmpowermentEducationSocial StratificationSocial SciencesGender StudiesThird World CountriesClass FormationSocial InequalityDemographic ChangeNorth IndiaSocial ClassFeminist TheoryHousehold LaborUrban HouseholdWomen's EmpowermentSociologyDemographyClass AnalysisSocial Anthropology
This study adds another dimension to the literature on the household, class formation, and urbanization in Third World countries. Women's work, and its contribution to consolidating the position of the household, is examined in detail.