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100 _aJain, Shobhita
245 _aWomen's agency in the context of family networks in Indian diaspora
260 _c2006
300 _ap.2312-316.
362 _a10 Jun
520 _aIn 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.
650 _aNon resident - Indians
650 _aFamily - India
650 _aWomen - India
650 _aWomen
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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