Being Single in India Stories of gender, exclusion, and possibility

"Today, the majority of the world's population lives in a country with falling marriage rates, a phenomenon with profound impacts on women, gender, and sexuality. In this exceptionally crafted ethnography, Sarah Lamb probes the gendered trend of single living in India, examining what makes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lamb, Sarah, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press 2022.
Colección:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; Volume 15.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009666894306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : thinking outside marriage
  • On being single
  • Education and work
  • A daughter's and sister's care
  • Who will care for me?
  • Sexuality and love
  • Never-married single moms
  • Pleasure, friendships, and fun
  • Conclusion.