Women's agency in the context of family networks in Indian diaspora
By: Jain, Shobhita.
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ArticlePublisher: 2006Description: p.2312-316.Subject(s): Non resident - Indians | Family - India | Women - India | Women
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: In diasporic settings, such issues as to who is a citizen, who can enter the family networks after obtaining which kind of visa are also located in "family" domains. Women in diasporas collaborate, acquiesce, co-opt and at times subvert the communication channels in family networks in order to negotiate economic hardships and gender-based oppresson. In the process they tend to either become victims or emerge as stronger, more empowered and innovative beings. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 41, Issue no: 23 | Available | AR70314 |
In diasporic settings, such issues as to who is a citizen, who can enter the family networks after obtaining which kind of visa are also located in "family" domains. Women in diasporas collaborate, acquiesce, co-opt and at times subvert the communication channels in family networks in order to negotiate economic hardships and gender-based oppresson. In the process they tend to either become victims or emerge as stronger, more empowered and innovative beings. - Reproduced.
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