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100			_aKulkarni, Seema
245			_aIssues and concerns of deserted women in Maharashtra
260			_c2010
300			_ap.59-66.
362			_a18 Sep
520			_aTwo studies done at different times in two different parts of Maharashtra on women who have been forced out of the marital home or chose to walk out due to violence, show that women's expectations from marriage and tolerance for violence have changed. The men and their families on the other hand continue to behave in regressive and patriarchal ways while expecting the women to conform to traditional norms of the `good wife and mother'. It is also clear that given their increasing numbers and plight, the state government can no longer afford to neglect these women. At the same time, women's rights organisations and civil society must join them in helping to build a culture of resistance. - Reproduced.
650			_aWomen - India - Maharashtra
650			_aWomen
700			_aBhat, Sneha
773			_aEconomic and Political Weekly
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909			_a88044
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