Gender Socialization and the making of Gender in The Indian Context

Sujit Kumar Chattopadhyay

Gender Socialization and the making of Gender in The Indian Context / Sujit Kumar Chattopadhyay - 1st ed. - New Delhi : Sage Publications, 2018. - xxvi, 273p. ; 23 cm.

Includes index

This book examines the social arrangements in India that make a child conform to normative femininity or masculinity. It studies the role of family, religion, mythology, teachers, peer group and the various media in inculcating this. Further, the book looks at the root cause of sexist injustices rampant even today in the making of gender inequality.

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