TY - BOOK ID - 78646709 TI - Gendering caste : through a feminist lens AU - Chakravarti, Uma AU - Krishna Raj, Maithreyi. PY - 2018 SN - 9353287812 9381345457 9381345465 9789381345450 9789381345443 9381345449 PB - Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc., DB - UniCat KW - Feminism KW - Caste KW - Brahmanism KW - Ethnology KW - Hinduism UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78646709 AB - The continuous demand for Gendering Caste: Through a Feminist Lens (2003) led to this revised edition which analyses the recent socio-economic and political changes that have taken place. Caste-based marriage and control over women's sexuality have been crucial for the continuation of the caste system in India. Thus, caste and gender are linked. Brutal reprisals have followed when dalits and women have tried to challenge caste-based marriage and inequality which allots strict rules of conduct for women and all dalits. ER -