Resisting the sacred and the secular : women's activism and politicized religion in South Asia /
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Kali for Women,
2001
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Table of Contents:
- Resisting the sacred and the secular / Amrita Basu Reproducing the legitimate community: secularity, sexuality, and the state in postpartition India / Ritu Menon (Re)presenting Islam: manipulating gender, shifting state practices, and class frustrations in Bangladesh / Shelley Feldman The outsider(s) within: sovereignty and citizenship in Pakistan / Shahnaz Rouse Gender politics, legal reform, and the Muslim community in India / Zoya Hasan Women, community, and nation: a historical trajectory for Hindu identity politics / Tanika Sarkar Women and men in a contemporary pietist movement: piest movement: the case of the Tablīghī Jamaʹat / Barbara D. Metcalf Gender, community, and the local state in Bijnor, India / Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery The other side of the discourse: women's experiences of identity, religion, and activism in Pakistan / Farida Shaheed Hindu women's activism in India and the questions it raises / Amrita Basu Motherhood as a space of protest: women's political participation in contemporary Sri Lanka / Malathi de Alwis Women and Islamic revivalism in a Bangladeshi community / Katy Gardner Agency, activism, and agendas / Patricia Jeffery