About “And Who Will Make the Chapatis?”
And Who Will Make the Chapatis? is a non-fiction book that examines the formation of all-women political panchayats in Maharashtra, India. It focuses on how policy changes in the latter half of the 20th century created opportunities for women to participate in local rural governance. The book, first published in 1998, includes field reports from Meenakshi Shedde, Sonali Sathaye, Sharmila Joshi, and Bishakha Datta, and was edited by Datta. A second print run was released in 2001. The work is recognized as a detailed account of women's involvement in rural Indian politics. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1998
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