Indian Journal of Gender Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Indian Journal of Gender Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Gendered Impacts of Increasing Land Sale in Western Maharashtra, India7
Bodies That Cohere: Notes on Ganja and Gender in Colonial India6
Book review: Nazia Akhtar, Bibi’s Room: Hyderabadi Women and Twentieth-Century Urdu Prose5
Book review: Rudrangshu Mukherjee, A Begum & A Rani: Hazrat Mahal and Lakshmibai in 18574
Book review: Neethi P and Anant Kamath. Urban Undesirables: City Transition and Street-Based Sex Work in Bangalore3
Women’s Struggle for a Voice in Local Governance: Challenges for Veiled Women in Haryana, India3
New Resources3
Women and Climate Action in the Global South: A Phenomenological Inquiry2
Book review: Emily Dumler-Winckler. Modern Virtue: Mary Wollstonecraft and a Tradition of Dissent2
Book review: Tamizhini, In the Shadow of a Sword: The Memoir of a Woman Leader in the LTTE1
Book review: Manu Bhagavan, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit1
New Resources1
A Letter from Galle Face1
Twin Sisters with Cameras1
Judicial Approaches to the Criminalisation of Marital Rape1
Book review: Uma Chakravarti, Fault Lines of History: The India Papers II1
The Precariat in Our Lives: Women Domestic Workers1
When Doors Are Opened1
Interested Gazes and Invisible Audiences: Judicial Narratives on Sex Work1
Book review: Heta Pandit (Transl.), Grinding Stories Retold: Songs from Goa1
Counting the Numbers: Nationalism and the Question of Surplus Women1
Book review: Vasanthi Raman, The World of the Banaras Weaver: A Culture in Crisis1
Self-Expression in the Cyber World: Challenges for a Woman1
Hindu-Right Activism in Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Durga Vahini in Covid-191
Book review: Smita Tewari Jassal, Islamic Conversation: Sohbet and Ethics in Contemporary Turkey0
Constructing Adolescent Sexuality Through Schooling: Analysis on Gender Socialisation in All-girls Schools at the Secondary Level in Kerala0
Falling Between the Cracks: Women’s Work and the Periodic Labour Force Survey0
Book review: Neeladri Bhattacharya, Kunal Chakrabarti, S. Gunasekaran, Janaki Nair and Joy L. K. Pachuau (Eds.), JNU Stories: The First Fifty Years0
Book review: Usha Raman and Sumana Kasturi (Eds.), Childscape, Mediascape: Children and Media in India0
Technology, Gender and Fishing in an Odisha Village0
Book review: Fearless Freedom0
New Resources0
The Legacy of the Life and Work of Lotika Sarkar0
Book review: Asha Sahay Choudhry (Translated by Tanvi Srivastava), The War Diary of Asha-san: From Tokyo to Netaji’s Indian National Army0
2. Review0
‘Voluntarily Childless’: An Auto-ethnographic Account of a Man’s Struggles in India0
Efficacy of Menstrual Leave in the Workplace: Law and the Changing Discourse on Gender in India0
Book review: Gaby Zipfel et al. (Eds.), In Plain Sight: Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict0
Book review: Nandini Manjrekar (Ed.) assisted by Simran Luthra, Gender and Education in India: A Reader0
Book review: Thea Buckley, Mark Thornton Burnett, Sangeeta Datta and Rosa García-Periago (Eds.), Women and Indian Shakespeares0
Book review: Jayati Ghosh, The Making of a Catastrophe: The Disastrous Economic Fallout of the Covid-19 Pandemic in India0
New Resources0
Book review: Tejaswini Niranjana, Musicophilia in Mumbai: Performing Subjects and the Metropolitan Unconscious0
Book review: Namrata Gupta. Women in Science and Technology: Confronting Inequalities0
Reading Between the Lines: Maternity Benefit Law in India and Whom It Truly Benefits0
Book review: Annie Devenish, Debating Women’s Citizenship in India 1930–19600
Dr Hunter’s Plague: Gender, Race and Photography in British India0
Emerging Concepts of Gender Equality and Inclusion: Integrate and Apply Now0
New Resources0
Book review: Shannon Philip, Becoming Young Men in a New India: Masculinities, Gender Relations and Violence in the Post Colony0
Challenges Faced by Female Commercial Sex Workers in Puducherry, India: A Qualitative Inquiry0
Between the Devil and the Deep Sea: Tribal Women’s Inheritance Rights in India0
Media Sensitivity Towards Cybercrimes Against Women0
Book review: Roli Misra (ed.), Migration, Trafficking and Gender Construction: Women in Transition0
New Resources0
Challenging Stigma, Shame and the Social Control of the Menstruating Body: Women’s Resistance in Contemporary India0
An Autoethnographic Reflection of COVID-19 and/as Biographical Disruption0
New Resources0
Stranded: Indian Travelling Ayahs Negotiating Waiting and Repatriation0
The Dynamics of Clean Fuel Usage in Peri-urban Areas of Uttar Pradesh: Women’s Perspectives0
Book review: Saurabh Kirpal (Ed.), Sex and the Supreme Court: How the Law is Upholding the Dignity of the Indian Citizen0
Book review: Meera Kosambi, A Fragmented Feminism: The Life and Letters of Anandibai Joshee0
Book review: Pamela Philipose, A Boundless Fear Gripped Me: How the Other Half Lived in the Pandemic’s Shadow0
Book review: Asha Hans, Amrita Patel, Bidyut Monhanty and Swarnamayee Tripathy, Women Reinventing Development: The Odisha Experience0
Book review: Lawrie Balfour, Toni Morrison: Imagining Freedom0
IJGS New Resources, July 20240
Guardianship Law in India: Examining the Principle of ‘Best Interests’ of Minors and the Rights of Single Mothers as Sole Guardians0
‘Are You a Real Woman?’: Stigma and the Childfree Indian Woman0
Book review: B. S. Sherin, Gendering Minorities: Muslim Women and the Politics of Modernity0
Book review: A. R. Vasavi, Differentiation and Disjunction: Interrogating India’s Education System0
Stealthing: Decoding the Notion of ‘Consent’ in Light of Indian Legal Jurisprudence0
Book review: Reba Som, Margot: Sister Nivedita of Vivekananda0
Book review: Tumpa Mukherjee, Women in Police in India: A Journey from Periphery to Core0
Book review: Mary E. John and Meena Gopal (Eds), Women in the Worlds of Labour: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Perspectives0
Book review: Usha Thakkar, Congress Radio: Usha Mehta and the Underground Radio Station of 19420
Social Implications of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) on Women in India0
Book review: Praveen Jha, Avinash Kumar and Yamini Mishra (Eds.), Labouring Women: Issues and Challenges in Contemporary India0
Book review: Navaneetha Mokkil and Shefali Jha (Eds.), Thinking Women: A Feminist Reader0
1. Review0
New Resources0
Book review: Amrita Basu and Tanika Sarkar (Eds.), Women, Gender and Religious Nationalism0
Migrant South Asian Women in the Basque Country, Spain: Processes of Empowerment0
Photograph Albums as Memory Banks0
Book review: Seema Chishti, Sumitra and Anees: Tales and Recipes from a Khichdi Family. Harper Collins0
Gendered Technologies: Youth, Gender and Mobile Phones in Chennai City0
Why I said #MeToo: An Exploration of the Purpose of Disclosure Among Indian Women0
Book review: Ipshita Nath, Memsahibs: British Women in Colonial India0
Disempowering Women and Constructing Muslims as ‘Other’: A Study of India’s Anti-Conversion Legislations0
Locating Female Transgression against Heteronormative Society: A Comparative Study of Three African American Novels0
3. Review0
Limits of Intelligibility: A Critique of The Legal Discourse on Intersexuality in Kerala0
Population Control and Eugenics: Dhanvanthi Rama Rau and Margaret Sanger in the Making of India’s Family Planning Programme, 1930s–1960s0
Book review: S. Irudaya Rajan and N. Neetha (Eds.), Migration, Gender and Care Economy0
Book review: L. Somi Roy, Maharaj Kumari Binodini, The Princess and the Political Agent0
Book review: Norena Shopland, A History of Women in Mens’ Clothes: From Cross-Dressing to Empowerment0
Book review: Manjima Bhattacharjya, Intimate City0
Book review: Kalpana Kannabiran, Law, Justice and Human Rights in India: Short Reflections0
Lotika Sarkar (1923–2013)0
Malathi de Alwis (1963–2021)0
Exclusion of Women Beneath Patriarchal Enclaves in Participatory Irrigation Management in South India0
New Resources: Print and Electronic Resources0
Book review: Durba Mitra, Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought0
Nutritional Status of Married Tribal Women in Jharkhand, India0
Women and Waste: The Question of Shit-work0
Book review: Afiya S. Zia, Faith and Feminism in Pakistan: Religious Agency or Secular Autonomy?0
Book review: Sabita Singh, The Politics of Marriage in Medieval India: Gender and Alliance in Rajasthan0
A Hauntology of Clandestine Transmissions: Spectres of Gender and Race in Electronic Music0
Mental Health Status of Incarcerated Women in India: A Perspective from a Social Worker0
New Resources0
Book review: Lamia Karim, Castoffs of Capital: Work and Love among Garment Workers in Bangladesh0
New Resources0
Adikasu and the Precarity of Women Vendors in Puducherry, India0
Book review: Ajantha Subramanian, The Caste of Merit: Engineering Education in India0
Marital Arrangements and Women’s Autonomy: The Narratives of Tibetan Women in Exile0
Book review: Trina Nileena Banerjee, Performing Silence: Women in the Group Theatre Movement in Bengal0
Gender Portrayals and Perceptions in the New Age Society of India0
Book review: Govind Kelkar and Dev Nathan. Witch Hunts: Culture Patriarchy and Structural Transformation0
Presence Without Empowerment?: Women in Rural Local Government in Bangladesh0
Mothers in Urban India: Exploring Identity0
Book review: S. Shankar and Charu Gupta (Eds.), Caste and Life Narratives0
Author’s Response0
Corrigendum0
Gender During the Pandemic: Issues at Stake0
Book review: Jeemol Unni, Vanita Yadav, Ravikiran Naik and Swati Dutta, Women Entrepreneurship in the Indian Middle Class: Interdisciplinary Perspective0
Feminist Foreign Policy: Testing Times for the Women and Peace Hypothesis0
Work and Family: Conversations About Identity with Middle-class Women0
The Letters of Sushila Gandhi: From Press Worker to Managing Trustee of Phoenix Settlement in South Africa, 1927 to 19770
Introduction to the Book Forum on Ishita Pande’s Sex, Law, and the Politics of Age: Child Marriage in India, 1891–19370
Chick Lit in India: A Step Towards Power Feminism0
Book review: Rimple Mehta, Women, Mobility and Incarceration: Love and Recasting of Self Across the Bangladesh–India Border0
Book review: Nitya Rao, Quest for Identity: Gender, Land and Migration in Contemporary Jharkhand0
Iron in the Soul: Two-Child Norm in Population Policies Again0
Prioritising Quantity over Quality: Lopsided Approach to Girl Child Education in the Bihar Government’s Schemes0
Book review: Keya Maitra and Jennifer McWeeny (Eds.), Feminist Philosophy of Mind0
Book review: Rana Safvi, Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 18570
Gender Stereotyping in Judicial Decisions: An Analysis of Cases of Sexual Assault in Indian Courts0
Book review: Sadhna Arya, Gaining Ground: The Changing Contours of Feminist Organizing in Post-1990s India0
New Histories of Gender, Mobility and Labour: India and the Indian Diaspora0
Book review: Maroona Murmu, Words of Her Own: Women Authors in Nineteenth-Century Bengal0
Book review: Kesav Desiraju, Gifted Voice the Life and Art of M. S. Subbulakshmi0
Narrating Legal Reform: The Open Letter and the Anti-rape Movement in Perspective0
An Unjust Mercy: Locating the Illegalities in the Release of the Convicts in the Bilkis Bano Case0
Book review: Jayapadma R. V., Neelima Khetan and Vikram Singh Mehta (Eds.), Anchoring Change: Seventy-Five Years of Grassroots Interventions That Made a Difference, Harper Collins India0
Book review: Muhammadi Begum, A Most Noble Life: The Biography of Ashrafunnisa Begum (1840–1903)0
Hijab Protests and Beyond: The State of Women’s Rights in Iran0
New Resources0
Women and Resistance in the Conflict-Affected Bodoland Territorial Council Region of Assam0
Gender Discourses and the Making of the Indian Constitution0
Mythily Sivaraman (1939-2021)0
The ‘Housewife’ on an Education Mission: An Ethnographic Portrait0
Book review: Ruth Vanita, The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics: Debates on Gender, Varna, and Species0
‘No Country for Old Women’: Female Aging in Bollywood0
Book review: Silvia Federici, Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism0
Book review: Sharada Nayak, A Journey Across Generations0
Spouses of Student Mothers in the United Arab Emirates: Enablers or Constraints to Their Pursuit of Higher Education?0
COVID-19 and Its Impact on Diverse Aspects of Women’s Lives0
Book review: Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex0
Book review: Balwant Singh Mehta and Ishwar Chandra Awasthi, Women and Labour Market Dynamics: New Insights and Evidences0
Women in Cantonments: Evolution of Regulated Military Prostitution in Colonial India0
The Impact of COVID on Kerala Fish-vending Women0
Book review: Sudha Bharadwaj, From Phansi Yard: My Year with the Women of Yerawada0
Women and Their Interests in Rural India0
Book review: Uma Chakravarti, Sadhana Arya and Vasanthi Raman (Eds), Stree Adhyayan: Ek Parichay0
Book review: Vibhuti Patel and Nandita Mondal (Eds.), Gendered Inequalities in Paid and Unpaid Work of Women in India0
Book review: Geraldine Forbes, Lost Letters and Feminist History: The Political Friendship of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Sarala Devi Chaudhurani0
Workplace Bullying: The Problem That (Still) Has No Name0
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