Middle-class Dharma women, aspiration, and the making of contemporary Hinduism /

An ethnographic study of upwardly-mobile Hindu women in urban India. Jennifer D. Ortegren explores how women's shifting lifestyle choices in the middle classes are critical for shaping Hindu traditions and identity, and in doing so, argues for how we can understand class as religious.

Main Author: Ortegren, Jennifer D.,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 302 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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