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The Purdah System and Its Effect on Motherhood 1st Edition

Name: The Purdah System and Its Effect on Motherhood 1st Edition
Author: Kathleen Olga Vaughan

by Kathleen Olga Vaughan

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PublisherW. Heffer & Sons Limited

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1928

FormatPaperback

ConditionUsed

Pages48

Dimensions18x12

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Published in the early 20th century, Vaughan’s study critiques the purdah system’s impact on women’s health in India. Linking confinement and lack of sunlight to osteomalacia and maternal complications, it blends medical analysis with social reform advocacy, challenging colonial and cultural norms.