Facklam, Margery.MareMagnum
Kamala KumariMareMagnum
Women in India and Central Asia
About the Book:- Women's contribution and their pivotal role in society in India and Central Asia, vis-a-vis political, social and economic have been phenomenal. This book looks at the changing role of women in India and Central Asia. It examines women'sissues in terms of politics, economy, society and culture and the multiplicityof the factors that affect their choices and behaviour, of both India and Central Asia including women in history, so as to have a deeper insight on the overall condition of the women through the years.This is one of the first few books dealing with women in Central Asia by Indian Author and is interesting as first-hand information collected during the field trip through interviews, discussions and observations have immensely supplemented this work; Use of literature (Hindi, Russian, Kazakh, Turkmen) and images, graphs, table etc. have enrichedthis book.This book will be of great interest and importance to researchers and students working on women's issues. It will also be useful for people of all subjects at School (Women/ gender issues); College; Academia (Area studies, political and social issues) and Research scholars working on Central Asia and India, Women's Issues, social and political Issues etc. About the Author:- Kamala Kumari is Assistant Professor at the University of Delhi. New Delhi, India. She has been associated and worked on projects titled, “India and China in Central Asia: Building aCooperative Agenda”, Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS-MEA project), Delhi, India”; “Security issues in Central Asia: India's Stand and International Perspective”, and “Women Empowerment and Political leadership: A Comparative Study of India and Russia”, in Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal NehruUniversity, Delhi. She has delivered lectures in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan).She completed her M Phil and Ph D from the Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She did her BA and MA from the Centre for Russian Studies, School of Languages, Literature and Culture Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India. She has knowledge of Russian Language.She has presented papers in International and national conferences and has participated in roundtables on issues related to Security, Gender and IR. in India, Russia, Central Asia. She has publications which include a book and several chapters in edited books and a number of articles in reputed journals. CONTENTSForeword . ixAcknowledgement . xiiiGlossary . xviiList of Tables . xxiList of Maps, Graphs, Figures, Images . xxiii1. Introduction . 52. Socio-economic Transformation and Women .173. Women’s Participation in Political Sphere .634. Women’s Campaign for Change .101Images of Field Trip to Central Asia .132Field Trip Observations and Highlights of the Research . 1425. Conclusion . 162Select Bibliography . 168Appendices .186Appendix I. A, B, C, D, E: Constitution of Central Asian RepublicsAppendix II. A: BTI Country Report 2014: Rank and Score of each Countryunder StudyAppendix II.Ai: BTI Methodology_02Appendix II.B: GDP-per capita, 2005-2011Appendix II.C: World Development Indicators: Labour force structureAppendix II.D: The labour force structure of women as according to WDIAppendix II.E: Social Institutions and Gender Index ReportAppendix III. A, B, C, D, E: Women in Public Sphere; Women in Indian politics; Political Parties and women; Women in National Parliaments 2010; List of the first Female political offices holders in India Central Government; Significant Women Politician in Asia; Women who made a change in Politics; Heads of States/ Ministers of Central Asia; Women in LeadershipAppendix IV: Women who made a change in Women’s campaign for change intheir respective countriesAppendix V: Anketa (Questionnaire)Index . 338 The Title 'Women in India and Central Asia written/authored/edited by Kamala Kumari', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121220415 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 371 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Study. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
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