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Cover 1 Contents 10 Acknowledgements 12 Introduction 16 ONE Entering the Space: Diversity through a Gender Lens 28 TWO The City: Relations in Urban Space 47 THREE Inhabiting the City: The Challenges 63 FOUR A Room in the City: Constructing a Private Space 90 FIVE Finding the ‘Self’ 149 SIX Friendships: Creating a Community 184 SEVEN The ‘Safe’ City and Outsider Women 215 EIGHT The ‘Self’ and the City: New Roles 257 NINE The Outsider and Equitable Social Space 286 APPENDIX 1 The Survey 318 APPENDIX 2 History of the City 320 APPENDIX 3 Post-Partition Refugee Settlement in South Calcutta 332 Index 334 About the Author 338
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- Chanda, Ipshita;
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- EN
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