Gender, 'Race' and Patriarchy

Discover groundbreaking insights in Gender, 'Race' and Patriarchy by Kalwant Bhopal, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. This thought-provoking hardback spans 205 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of gender and 'race' as they intersect in the lives of South Asian women. Bhopal presents new empirical data that sheds light on the pervasive influence of patriarchy, showcasing how cultural experiences, including arranged marriages and dowries, shape the unique forms of patriarchy encountered by these women. This essential read not only broadens the understanding of social conditions affecting South Asians but also invites readers to reflect on the complexities of women's experiences in a patriarchal society. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in gender studies, this book is a vital addition to your library.