For the Public Good

For the Public Good

Women, Health, and Equity in Rural India

Antoniello, Patricia

Vanderbilt University Press

11/2020

212

Mole

Inglês

9780826500236

15 a 20 dias

335

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Introduction
Chapter 1: Two Hundred and Fifty Miles East of Bombay
Chapter 2: The Endemic Problem of Caste and Gender Inequality
Chapter 3: Health is What Women Do: Transitions and Transformations
Chapter 4: 'Why Are You Sitting at Home Being Oppressed?': Becoming a Village Health Worker
Chapter 5: Women and Child Health: You Will Give Birth to a Beautiful Baby
Chapter 6: Money in Her Hand: Mahila Vikas Mandal
Chapter 7: Standing on My Own: Women and Equity
Conclusion: Local Solutions to Global Problems
Works Cited
Bibliography
Index
Women; Health; India; Equity; Bombay; Gender Inequality; Caste; Ethnography; Anthropology; Sub-Continent; Mahila Vikas Mandal; Public Health; Global Health; VHW; Village Health Worker; Ahmednagar; Jamkhed; Comprehensive Rural Health Project; CRHP; Maharashtra; Scheduled Castes; SCs; Scheduled Tribes; STs; Mandal Commission; Other Backward Classes; OBCs; Brahmin; Kshatriyas; Vaishyas; Shudra; Developing World; Third World