Search Results - "Borker, Hem"
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The ‘Housewife’ on an Education Mission: An Ethnographic Portrait
Published in Indian journal of gender studies (01-06-2023)“…The article employs the ethnographic portrait of the founder and co-owner of a chain of girls’ madrasas in a Muslim-dominated mofussil town in Uttar Pradesh to…”
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Aspiring Inside a Girls Madrasa: Gender, Negotiation and Change
Published in Sociological bulletin (01-10-2023)“…This article draws on my ethnography of girls’ madrasas in India. It is woven around the ethnographic portrait of Zainab, 1 a rather reluctant madrasa student…”
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Talim, Dindari aur Shaadi (Education, Religiosity and Marriage): Choosing Madrasa Education for Girls
Published in Social Change (New Delhi) (01-06-2020)“…Drawing on months of ethnographic fieldwork, this paper explores the rising salience of girls’ madrasas in India and the feminisation of madrasa enrolments. It…”
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Sufi Women of South Asia: Veiled Friends of God By Tahera Aftab
Published in Journal of Islamic studies (Oxford, England) (20-09-2024)Get full text
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Policy Perspective vs. Field View: An Analysis of Madrasas in India
Published in Journal of Muslim minority affairs (02-07-2020)“…This paper examines the policy prescriptions that seek to address the educational backwardness of Muslim minorities in India. In particular, it highlights the…”
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Journey from a Madrasa Student to Teacher: An Ethnographic Portrait
Published in Contemporary education dialogue (01-07-2020)“…Hem Borker performed field-based research in madrasa "Jamiatul Mominat," a residential girls' madrasa in Delhi, exploring the everyday lives of young girls…”
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Book review: B. S. Sherin, Gendering Minorities: Muslim Women and the Politics of Modernity
Published in Indian Journal of Gender Studies (01-10-2023)“…B. S. Sherin, Gendering Minorities: Muslim Women and the Politics of Modernity. Orient BlackSwan, 2021, 240 pages, ₹615 (Hardbound). ISBN: 978-93-5287-669-3…”
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Book review: Nisha Agrawal (Ed.), Her Right to Equality: From Promise to Power
Published in Social Change (01-09-2021)“…Nisha Agrawal (Ed.), Her Right to Equality: From Promise to Power. Penguin Random House, 2021, 256 pp., ₹699. ISBN: 9780670092994 (Hardcover)…”
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'I WANT TO BE AN "ALIMA" WHO IS A DOCTOR': Everyday Negotiations in a Girls' Madrasa in Delhi
Published in India International Centre quarterly (01-07-2019)Get full text
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Saba Hussain, Contemporary Muslim Girlhoods in India: A Study of Social Justice, Identity and Agency in Assam
Published in Contemporary Education Dialogue (01-01-2022)Get full text
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