The power to pollute and the power to preserve
Perceptions of female power in a Hindu village
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4591471 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Catherine Thompson (0000-0002-7967-7019, National Council for Voluntary Organisations, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 701-711 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0277-9536(85)90210-2 |
| PMID | 3840607 |
| OpenAlex | W2023649783 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 23 |
Hinduism · Human sexuality · Mysticism · Nexus (standard · Political science · Power (physics · Sociology · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Engineering · Gender Studies · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Ecology, and Ethics · Religious studies
Agency, Activism, and Agendas
Rethinking female pollution
Washing the Citizen
Laver le citoyen
Do Women really Have a Voice
From Mental Illness to Disability
Problems of Sanitation in India
Parenthood between Generations
Parenthood between Generations
The semiotics of ritual healing in a North Indian Muslim shrine
Cultural factors, caloric intake and micronutrient sufficiency in rural Nepali households
Lavando o cidadão
Perception of Bleeding as a Danger Sign During Pregnancy, Delivery, and the Postpartum Period in Rural Nepal
Socio-cultural aspects of menstruation in an urban slum in Delhi, India
Aging, gender and widowhood
The Role of Food in Constructing Womanhood
Problematizing pollution
Marriage and family in India
Inner World
Caste and Kinship in Central India
Asceticism and eroticism in the mythology of Śiva.
Sexual meanings, the cultural construction of gender and sexuality
The Forest of Symbols
Caste and Kinship in Central India
A Sense of Sharm
Kings and wives
The uses of liminality
Ritual Pollution as an Integrator of Caste and Religion
Women and the Ancestors
Women and the Hindu Tradition
Women, Culture and Society
Women and the Ancestors
Compadrazgo, Baptism and the Symbolism of a Second Birth
Sexual Insult and Female Militancy
Status Evaluation in the Hindu Caste System
Is Homo Hierarchicus
Women United, Women Divided
Fear and the Status of Women
| Unique citing works | 17 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,45 |
| Citation span | 1988 - 2024 (37) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |