Before the early to mid-twentieth century, performing professionally in front of men or in public was generally incompatible with marriage and 'respectability' for women in India. Anna Morcom traces the origins of professional female performers from hereditary groups of courtesans or dancing girls who...
Noun1.marginalisation- the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society); "the marginalization of the underclass"; "the marginalization of literature" marginalization social process- a process involved in the formation of groups of persons ...
IndiaMyanmardefensedrug tradeThis article charts the ways in which gender politics have featured within political landscape of contemporary Singapore. It is shown that there has been remarkable consistency in the approaches of the Singaporean government to women and gender relations in the post-...
s from the panel Caring about and Care in Disasters: On Privileges, Marginalisation and the Making of Critical (Social) Infrastructure Protection The shortcomings of the regulatory state and its corporate actors in allocating resident physicians in rural areas in Germany Corresponding Author: Andrea ...
(2011b) „Women entrepreneurs in the Indian informal sector: marginalisation dynamics or institutional rational choice?‟, International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 3, no.1, pp. 6-22.Gurtoo, A. and Williams, C.C. (2011) `Women entrepreneurs in the Indian informal sector...
This article examines the women's quota at the local governance level in urban India, using several case studies of women municipal councillors, to question the evidently low numbers of poor and marginalised women amongst them. It examines issues of class, caste, and religion that have a direct...