Dangerous wives and sacred sisters
social and symbolic roles of high-caste women in Nepal
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24201520 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lynn Bennett |
| Year | 1983 |
| Pages | 353 |
| Publication date | 1983-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Dangerous wives and sacred sisters (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1604/9780231046640 |
| Open Library | OL3165573M |
| ISBN | 9780231046640 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 301 |
asia · Goddesses · Kinship · Nepal · Nepali Goddesses · Religious life · Sex role · Social conditions · Women
Little Buddhas
‘It’s All About Education’
Feminizing the City
Unruly Subjects
A longitudinal study of the role of spousal relationship quality and mother-in-law relationship quality on women’s depression in rural Nepal
Speaking is Healing
Changing Experience and Interpretation of Menarche by Generation
Educational and Socio-Cultural Status of Nepali Women
Taboos, toilets and biogas
Society and Sex Selection; Son Preference among the Educated Middle-Class in Kathmandu
Pedalling Out of Sociocultural Precariousness
Ethics, self-knowledge, and life taken as a whole
Failures of being
Kinship as a Social Capital in Rural Development
Reinforcing Male Dominance and Power through Moving Canvas
Characteristics of Consumers of Family Planning Services in Eastern Nepal
Menstrual Exclusions in Nepal
Ethnic Entrepreneurs and Political Mobilization
Process and Impact of Globalization in Nepalese Women
Chastity and desire
Becoming an Engineer or a Lady Engineer
Tharu women at the crossroads of labor migration in Chitwan, Nepal
Intergenerational impacts of discrimination against Nepali widows of reproductive age
Social Support and its Correlation with Loneliness and Subjective Well‐being
The house cannot stay empty’
Non-disclosure of widowhood in Nepal
Development of leadership self-efficacy and collective efficacy
From Heavy Beads to Safety Pins
The religioning of anthropology
Religion and Globalisation
Suffering in silence
Caste, military, migration
Suitable substances
Women's employment trajectories in a low-income setting
Rape discourse and slut shaming in Nepali social media
From stigma to solutions
Nepal's Green Forests; A ‘Thick’ Aesthetics of Contested Landscapes
Feeling social change in the gut
Weaving the Body and the Cosmos
Social Ecology of Child Soldiers
Unpacking Widow Headship and Agency in Post-Conflict Nepal
Disposability and gendered control in labor migration
The Politics of Hair in Kathmandu, Nepal
Coming Out of the Traditional Trap
Men's Disassociation From Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces in Nepal
Women
Reflection of Women’s Status in Speech Frequency
Social Structure and Sex-Role Choices among Children in Four Cultures
Citizenship in the Name of the Mother
Perception of Bleeding as a Danger Sign During Pregnancy, Delivery, and the Postpartum Period in Rural Nepal
Resilience Among Nepali Widows After the Death of a Spouse
Female Mutability and Male Anxiety in an Early Buddhist Legend
Designing mental health interventions informed by child development and human biology theory
Determinants of western food adoption among hindu nepalese women living in the Kathmandu valley
Human–buffalo conflicts and intimacies in ‘modernising’ Nepal
Creating a Living Goddess
Education, gender, and generational change
Does symbolism ‘construct an urban mesocosm’? Robert Levy’s Mesocosm and the question of value consensus in Bhaktapur
Gifts of Love and Friendship
Visnu’s Sleep, Mahisa’s Attack and Durga’s Victory
Being Included and Excluded
The multiplicity, contradictions, and shifting status of widowhood in post-earthquake Nepal
Adolescent girls’ experiences of online gender-based violence
Family Structure, Marriage, Caste and Class, and Women's Education
Learning to 'Adjust
Auspicious women, auspicious songs
Sexual trafficking in Nepal
Hegemonic at home and subaltern abroad
Spirit, substance, vehicle. Kinship and cosmology among the Dangaura Tharu, Nepal
The disappearance and reappearance of Yogmaya
Effects of transnational migration on drug use
Neutral-bodied female students
Talking about reproduction with a migrating spouse
Hindu Men Talk about Controlling Women
Objectified Body Consciousness in a Developing Country
Gender, resistance and land
Do Women’s Land Rights Promote Empowerment and Child Health in Nepal
Relative power
Bearing the Burden
Variation and change in fertility in West Central Nepal
The quality of a mother's milk and the health of her child
Reducing mental illness stigma in healthcare settings
Confronting maternal mortality, controlling birth in Nepal
Women's autonomy and husbands' involvement in maternal health care in Nepal
Navigating the patriarchal bargain
Soil Degradation from Converting Forest Land into Agriculture in the Chitawan District of Nepal
Traditions in transition
Writing desire in Nepali love letters
International Sex Trafficking
The Nature of Gender
Sakhina
Protection and Paternalism
Refuge 32.3 (General Issue) Print Copy
Environmentalism and Contraceptive Use
Natural resource collection and desired family size
Land use and first birth timing in an agricultural setting
Parents' Valuation of Approving a Child's Spouse in a Context of Marital Change
Like Her Own
Cultural and Contextual Analysis of Quality of Life Among Older Nepali Women
Attitudes About Children and Fertility Limitation Behavior
| Unique citing works | 209 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 7,53 |
| Citation span | 1986 - 2026 (41) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 49 |