Sita's Daughters:coming Out of Purdah

PART I: Constancy and Change 1. The Khalapur Rajputs: 1955-1975 PART II: Two Villages: Parent's Haven, Husband's Prison 2. Marriage: From Daughter to Wife 3. Purdah: Respect-Avoidance, Dominance-Submission 4. Changing Times PART III: Economy 5. Land and Dowry 6. Domestic Economy: Chores, Chuulus, Cash, and Clothing PART IV: Religion 7. The Pantheon: One Divinity with Many Names 8. Ritual and Recreation PART V: Women's Nature 9. Women's Nature: Honor and Shakti 10. Widows: Rand, Sati, Bhaktani PART VI: Health and Education 11. Family Planning and Child Health 12. Socialization 13. Education PART VII: Sum and Substance 14. Sita's Daughters: A Profile 15. Towards EqualityMinturn, Leigh is the author of 'Sita's Daughters:coming Out of Purdah' with ISBN 9780195078237 and ISBN 0195078233.