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Yes, this book is specifically designed to align with the MA Sociology Semester II syllabus, covering all essential topics such as gender oppression, feminist theories, and women’s movements in India.
Absolutely. The book includes short answer-type questions at the end of each unit, making it an excellent resource for exam preparation.
The textbook is authored by P.L. Arora, Nanda, and Sachdeva.
Key themes include the social construction of gender, feminist theories (including Black and Dalit Feminism), structural gender inequality, gender empowerment, and women’s movements in India.
While the main focus is on theoretical frameworks, the discussions include historical and contemporary perspectives, which may incorporate relevant case studies or examples.
Yes, the book includes short answer-type questions at the end of each unit, which serve as excellent tools for self-assessment and exam preparation.
Yes, the book includes clear summaries at the end of each unit, as well as discussion points that encourage critical thinking and deeper engagement with the material.
While the primary focus is on women’s experiences, the book also addresses patriarchy and the gendered division of labor, which indirectly highlights the role of men in perpetuating or challenging gender inequality.
Absolutely. The book’s detailed explanations and thought-provoking content make it an excellent resource for group discussions, seminars, and classroom teaching.
Yes, Unit 2 explores various feminist approaches, including Black Feminism and Dalit Feminism, providing a nuanced understanding of intersectionality in gender studies.
