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Women in Modern India - Forbes, Geraldine
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In a compelling study of Indian women, Geraldine Forbes considers their recent history from the nineteenth century under colonial rule to the twentieth century after Independence. She begins with the reform movement, established by men to educate women, and demonstrates how education changed women's lives enabling them to take part in public life. Through their own accounts of their lives and activities, she documents the formation of their organisations, their participation in the struggle for freedom, their role in the ...

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Women in Modern India 1999, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521653770

Trade paperback

Women in Modern India 1996, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521268127

Hardcover