TY - BOOK AU - Bhatnagar,Rashmi Dube AU - Dube,Renu AU - Dube,Reena TI - Female infanticide in India: a feminist cultural history SN - 1423743717 AV - HV6541.I5 B53 2005eb U1 - 392.1/2 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Infant girls KW - Violence against KW - India KW - History KW - Infanticide KW - Women KW - Social conditions KW - Feminism KW - Violence envers les bébés filles KW - Inde KW - Histoire KW - Violence envers les femmes KW - Femmes KW - Conditions sociales KW - Féminisme KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Customs & Traditions KW - bisacsh KW - Vrouwen KW - gtt KW - Kindermoord KW - Geweld KW - Population KW - British occupation, 1765-1947 KW - 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index; The practice of femicide in postcolonial India and the discourse of population control within the nation state -- Center and periphery in British India : post-enlightenment discursive construction of daughters buried under the family room -- Social mobility in relation to female infanticide in Rajput clans : British and indigenous contestations about lineage purity and hypergamy -- A critical history of the colonial discourse of infanticide reform, 1800-1854, part I : infanticide reform as an extra-economic extraction of surplus -- A critical history of the colonial discourse of infanticide reform, 1800-1854, part II : the erasure of the female child under population discourse -- Subaltern traditions of resistance to Rajput patriarchy articulated by generations of women within the Meera tradition -- The Meera tradition as a historic embrace of the poor and the dispossessed -- Appendix : the Baee Nathee case UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=144964 ER -