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212 pages. "These essays emphasize the social, cultural, economic, historical, and geographical contexts in which women work, and the effect of specific conditions on women's experineces." - from back cover. Soiling to top edge. Few markings to contents. Light wear. Sound working copy. Book
Library stickers on the spine, inside of the cover and FEP, Stamp on title page., Written by feminists and other researchers from the disciplines of psychology, sociology, anthropology, and management science, the 14 essays in this collection are about women's experience of paid work and women's ways of coping with employment stress. The opening essays highlight the social and cultural changes that have compelled women to develop new coping strategies. Several contributing authors examine specific workplace structures and describe women's experiences in different occupational contexts - whether hostile or hospitable. Shifting from a structural to an individual perspective, other contributors deal with psychosocial factors, such as gender differences, that have been found to moderate stress and enhance the coping process. They analyze individual experiences with work - related stressors, focusing on the mediating effects of cognitive appraisals. This work contains contributions by Nina Colwill, Bruce E. Compas, Esther R. Greenglass, Barbara Gutek, Catherine A. Heaney, Sharon E. Kahn, Ronald C. Kessler, Karen Korabik, Bonita C. Long, Judi Marshall, Diana L. Mawson, Lisa M. McDonald, Pamela G. Orosan, Hazel M. Rosin, Craig A. Smith, Anne Statham, Allison Tom, Elaine Wethington, and Lois M. Verbrugge. Government Reference Library
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About the book:- In the last couple of years there has been a spurt of growing interest in and awareness about questions of social exclusion and inclusion. While the nature of exclusion in India has centred around the caste system, other disadvantaged groups such as tribals, women and poor have also suffered from similar disabilities. Their politics of exclusion and inclusion, censure and celebration shows that they wish to be a part of the so-called mainstream academic discourse yet cannot be. The objectives of this book have been to discuss about social exclusion arising out of institutions of caste and gender in Indian society and the inclusive policies designed for them. Besides, the long history of struggle that led to the emergence of India's reservation policy as a mechanism of inclusion for the segment of the Indian population that has been subjected to social abuse , dispossession , indignity, impoverishment and discrimination for millennia demands, that is precisely what this book also tries to discuss, depicting from Jotiba Phule's contribution in the field of education to the framing of Constitution by Ambedkar. This book also attempts to address to what extent government's initiatives have been instrumental in translating the search for inclusivity into a reality. About The Author:- Sangeeta Krishna is currently an Assistant Professor-cum-Assistant Director in the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India. She did M.A. in History from Patna University. As a Junior and Senior Research Fellow of University Grants Commission, she did her doctoral dissertation on the 'Role of Bihar Legislature and Other Agencies in the Upliftment of Women-Five Decades of Progress (1921-67)' from Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. She has contributed to numerous projects on women's studies as Research Associate and Project Officer in the Centre for Women's Studies and Development, Banaras Hindu University. Her publication includes Single Women: Changing Perceptions in India (2007), besides some articles on major issues related to gender in journals, magazines and edited books. Apart from minor projects she has been handling a few major projects sponsored by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Indian Council of Historical Research and Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR). Her current interests are in the fields of popular culture, social and women's history, Dalit and subaltern issues as well as folklore and oral tradition. Contents:- Preface 7 Acknowledgements 9 Introduction 11 1. Situating Social Exclusion within Phule, Periyar and Ambedkar Discourse 63 2. Dalit (Women’s Question) Struggle from the Perspective of Movement: From Alienation to Assertion 103 3. Contemporary Status of Dalit Women in India 137 4. Process of Inclusion: Concepts and Trends 173 Conclusion 237 Annexures 249 Bibliography 277 Index 291 Print to The Title 'Women, Social Exclusion and Inclusion written/authored/edited by Sangeeta Krishna', published in the year 2015. The ISBN 9789351280729 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 304 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
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Library sticker on spine and FEP. Stamp to FEP. Text is clean, tight and bright. Minor rubbing / wear to cover and page block corners. The abundance of data on women, health and medicine provided by researchers in various fields can be a source of confusion for those beginning to study the field. This book is to provide those who embark on such a project with a concise introduction to key arguments, problems and findings Government Library Reference
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xii, 624 pages ; 24 cm. Women in the political economy || Contents: Women, class, and the feminist imagination: an introduction / Ilene Philipson & Karen Hansen -- Women: the longest revolution / Juliet Mitchell -- The traffic in women: notes on the "political economy" of sex / Gayle Rubin -- Constructing a theory of capitalist patriarchy and socialist feminism / Zillah Eisenstein -- Capitalism, patriarchy, and job segregation by sex / Heidi Hartmann -- The social experience of bread and roses: building a community and creating a culture / Annie Popkin -- Women's unions and the search for a political identity / Karen Hansen -- The rise and fall of feminist organizations in the 1970s: Dayton as a case study / Judith Sealander & Dorothy Smith -- Class, race, and reproductive rights / Adele Clarke & Alice Wolfson -- Life without father: reconsidering socialist-feminist theory / Barbara Ehrenreich -- Conceptualizing and changing consciousness: socialist-feminist perspectives / Sandra Morgen -- Capitalism without patriarchy / Judith Van Allen -- The impasse of socialist feminism: a conversation / Deirdre English, Barbara Epstein, Barbara Haber, & Judy MacLean.; The fading dream: economic crisis and the new inequality / Elliott Currie, Robert Dunn, & David Fogarty -- Sexism by a subtler name? Postindustrial conditions and postfeminist consciousness in Silicon Valley / Judith Stacey -- Is the legacy of second-wave feminism postfeminism? / Rayna Rapp -- Minority families in crisis: the public discussion / Maxine Baca Zinn -- Heterosexual antagonisms and the politics of mothering / Ilene Philipson -- When women and men mother / Diane Ehrensaft -- I'm black and blue from the Rolling Stones and I'm not sure how I feel about it: pornography and the feminist imagination / Kate Ellis -- Beyond the virgin and the whore / Ilene Philipson -- Subverting power in sexuality / Lorna Weir & Leo Casey -- The just price, the free market, and the value of women / Alice Kessler-Harris -- Feminist political discourses: radical versus liberal approaches to the feminization of poverty and comparable worth / Johanna Brenner.; Radical challenges in a liberal world: the mixed success of comparable worth / Rossie Steinberg -- The new economy: female labor and the office of the future / Barbara Baran -- The future of motherhood: some unfashionably visionary thoughts / Elayne Rapping -- Second thoughts on the second wave / Deborah Rosenfelt & Judith Stacey -- The race for theory / Barbara Christian -- A manifesto for cyborgs: science, technology, and socialist feminism in the last quarter / Donna Haraway.
Fascinating account of the contibution of women to early cultures, with archaeological and anthropological evidence for their skills in weaving, spinning and the development of textiles. 334.illus Bibliography. index Book
A butterfly symbolizes the beautiful, majestic life.One is enlightened where he takes life on its own terms as it unfolds. The meaning of life has to be created by every individual like a child borne of mother’s womb. One has to give life a purposes. It has to be created, chiselled, polished and made to shine with joy. That is why no two individuals are alike. Every human being is the creator of his own happiness. What is the sign of success? Success is a journey, not a destination. Successful person is one who has confidence, compassion, generosity and a true smile that none can snatch away. Today vast majority of people are running a mindless rat race because one is trying to be better than the other. “Being yourself is more than enough”. About The Author:- Asha Ranawat, born in the respectable family of Rajput – Rajawats in erstwhile state of Jaipur. She was married off early in the family of Ranawats in Mewar State. She is a woman of tremendous talent, with a multidimensional personality and full of joy de-vivre. Asha distinguished herself in various fields, prominent among them being a National winner is horse riding and an interior designer of repute. Extensively travelled round the world couple of times, Asha ran her own business for twenty two years with distinction till she found true joy of traversing mystic path of spirituality. Contents:- Acknowledgment • Introduction • My Life • Spiritual Journey • Count His Blessings • Some Images of Divine Help • My Travels Abroad. The Title 'Women's Triumph written/authored/edited by Asha Ranawat', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788178355085 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 155 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
ABOUT THE BOOK:- This book is here because of fifteen years of research. During this time, I was witness to women’s superiority, women doing better in every field. Women now control research and research outcomes. This has led to the destruction of old and dangerous myths about the biological inferiority of women espoused by men. Through this new research, women’s bodies and minds have in fact been proven superior. I want women and girls to continue on this trend of becoming scholars and progressive thinkers like Amina Wadud. Her authority over the Quran is not matched by anyone else. Upon reading her books, I knew my research was complete. She has the ability to be analytical without taking a man’s perspective. I hope that women and girls everywhere will take a stand for themselves and learn of their superiority. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- I was born in Damoh on November 14, 1949. My maternal grandfather, Dr. N. Chetterge delivered me. His wife, my grandmother, was a jew and they raised my mother as a Christian. My father's family belongs to the landlords. His mother's first cousin was Zakir Hussain, the first Muslim President of India. I have four brothers who have remained in India. After a call from my Uncle to visit, I departed to America in 1975. In 1977, I married Mirza Baig. We have two children. My son Zameer is married and has a child, Noah. My daughter is a practicing lawyer who earned her J.D. from Northwestern University in Chicago. I was educated at St. John's College in Agra and Aligarh University. I later earned my political science degree from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. I became interested in women's empowerment so I received my PhD in Gender Equality from Lucknow University. CONTENTS:- ?Acknowledgements 11 Preface 13 1. Introduction 15 Why Men are Bad? Why women are not doing anything? All… are not enough; even oprah chooses obama and not Hillary for President? 2. The Superiority of Women 29 Myth about women and their real superiority… Women are not standing up for other women and their daughters. 3. World Religion 65 World religion speaks the same language, to put women down. They all say to put women in their place. Most men want to put women in their place… so they are denied for any rights – political, economical, social, religious or educational. 4. Women’s Rights and Superiority in Sixth Century 77 What happened to women’s rights that Qur’an gave in Sixth century? ? Qur’an Vs Hadees – when mullas talk they think they know but it is bad interpretation by men. 5. Conclusion 125 New rules and ideas about Human Rights gone Education for every one… New thinking and interpretation for and by women. Bibliography 163 Index 173 The Title 'Women's Superiority Through Quran written/authored/edited by Zubeda Baig', published in the year 2016. The ISBN 9788121213110 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 179 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Women's studies as an academic discipline in gaining ground at rapid pace view its multi-faceted development and infrastructure. An academic version of the solution of the feminist movement, this discipline studies the women's problems and reflects with solutions. The pioneering work will help understand the subject and evolve methodology for research. About The Author:- Dr. A. Suryakumari received he M. A. and Ph. D. degrees in History from Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati. She was Professor of History at St. Mary’s College, Tuticorin, before moving to Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, as Professor and Head of the Department of Historical Studies. Contents:- Foreword • Preface • Prefatory Note • Contributors • Beyond the Altekarian Paradigm: Towards a New Understanding of Gender Relation in the Early Indian History • Methodolgy in Women’s History––An Intergenerational Study of a Family • With in the Zenana : Readings From “ A Certain Housewife’s Diary” • Use of Field-Work in Research on Women • Reconstructing Women’s History : Problems and Paradigms • The Challenge of Women’s History • Towards a Historiography of Women in People’s Struggles • Special Address • Women’s Studies in Andhra Pradesh : A Historical Perspective • Index The Title 'Women's Studies: an Engineering Academic Discipline written/authored/edited by A. Surya Kumari', published in the year 1993. The ISBN 9788121204576 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 143 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Women of Manipur both in the valley and the hills enjoy a comparatively better position than their counterparts in the rest of the country. For the last many decades they have actively participated in the social, economic, cultural and political life of the state. Though the society is deeply patriarchal, women are the major bread earners, and except in the policy making they enjoy considerable freedom in their day to day life. The book tries to bring out the fact that in spite of the vast differences in the life styles and social structures among the women of Manipur, there are considerable similarities too and as their roles widened they are mentally and intellectually equipped to tackle problems of the state, terrorism, violence inflicted on innocent citizens and other conflicting problems between the state and the insurgents. Patriarchal discourses however perpetuating evidently do not always succeed in drowning women out from the various social and political movements in Manipur. The study also covers present issues and a number of workable suggestions are also proposed to bring the women to the mainstream of development and bring about their emancipation completely. The study also tries to look at the women of Manipur like the Meiteis, the Kukis, the Nagas and the Meitei-Pangal or Muslim women from the traditional to modern scenario which provides vital information. It is hoped that this study which is an exploratory study will be of immense help to students, research scholars and others interested in women study. About The Author:- Dr. Tingneichong G. Kipgen, M.A., Ph.D. is a Selection Grade Lecturer in the Department of History, G.P. Women's College, Imphal, Manipur. She graduated from Leretto College, Darjeeling. She took her M.A. degree and Ph.D. degree from Manipur University. She has attended several seminars and also contributed seminar papers at the State level seminars and also at the North East Regional Seminar. Dr. Tingneichong is at present actively associated with women studies. Contents:- Foreword • Preface • Acknowledgements • Introduction • Meitei Women’s Role • Meitei Pangal Women’s Role • Kuki Women’s Role • Naga Women’s Role • Women and Health • Conclusion • Bibliography • Index. The Title 'Women's Role in the 20Th Century, Manipur: a Historical Study written/authored/edited by Teighei Chong Gangte', published in the year 2010. The ISBN 9788178358031 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 202 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is North-East Indian Studies / Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Name on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight pamphlet with slightly foxed unmarked rear cover and no bumping to corners. 20pp. A report on the problems facing women in gaining employment.
There is luminous literature available relating to women but very little attention is given towards the property rights of women. The law of inheritance is an important subject to be considered because it ensures the future security of women to arrival social tragedies. According to the UN. Report 1980, the women constitute half the world's population but possesse only one percent of immovable property. Despite the plethora of international conventions and declarations and legislative steps but the help system discriminates to inherit the property. In ancient times the women were devoid of any. Contents:- Contents, Preface 13, Abbreviation 17, Table of Cases 23, 1. Introduction 39-55, • An Overview 39, • Indian Scenario 45, • Practical Significance of Different Acts 50, • Another Legislative Step (The Amendment, Act of 2005) 51, • Hypothesis 53, • Scheme of Work 53, • Research Methodology 54, 2. Concept of Women’s Property under 57-78, Different Legal System, • An Overview 57, • Concept of Property 57, • Under Different Legal System 61, A. Islamic Law 61, • Hanafi School • Maliki School, • Shafii School • Hanalii School, • Shia School, B. Hindu Law 64, • Classification of Property, • Stridhana • Women’s Estate, C. Christian Law 72, • Concept of Matrimonial Property 48, D. Parsi Law 75, • Recapitulation 50, 3. Shares of Females under different, Legal System 79-191, • An Overview • Development of Family, System • Law of Inheritance in Different, Religo Legal System, A. Islamic Law 86, • Salient features • Nemo Est Heirs, Vevents • Dual Basis of Islamic Law of, Inheritance • Near in Degree Exclude, the Remorter • Rule of Representation, • Rule of Spes-Successionis • No, Concept of Joint Family • No Rule of, Primogeniture • No Birth Right • No, Concept of Survivorship • Rules, Relating to Illegitimate Child • Insanity, and Unchastity • Non-Muslim not be an, Heir • Homicide • Missing Person, • Unborn Person as being Heir, • Several death at a time, • Kinds of Heirs 89, • Sharer • Residuaries • Distant, Kindred, • Fluctuation of Shares among the, Sharers and Residuaries 98, • Apportionment of Heritage 100, • Doctrine of Awl • Doctrine of Radd, • Shia Law of Inheritance 101, • Comparison of Sunni and Shia, Law of Inheritance 104, B. Hindu Law 118, • Definition of Hindu • Position of, Women’s Property Right in Old Hindu, Law • Fundamental Changes Brought, by the Act of 1956 • Coparcenary • Joint, Family • Undivided Hindu Family, • Position of Women’s Property Right, after, 1956 • Critical analysis of Certain, Provisions of Hindu Succession Act of, 1956 • Section 6 before 2005 • Section, 6 after 2005 • Uniform Succession, whether really exist after 1956 ?, • Section 8, 8 Women’s Property Rights in India, • Kinds of Heirs 122, • Heirs specified Class I • Heirs, specified Class II • Heirs specified Class, III • Heirs specified Class IV., • Some Controversial Heirs 23, • Legitimate or Illegitimate Child, • Remarried Widow • Concubine., • Enlargement of Women’s estate (sec.14) 123, • Rao Committee Report 123, • Section 14 • ‘Any property’ - meaning 124-129, of • ‘possessed by female Hindu’, • Female Hindu • ‘Whether acquired, before or after the Commencement of, the Act’ • ‘Shall be held by her as full, owner thereof and not as a limited, owner’., • Succession of a Hindu Female Intestate 129-135, • Class I Heirs • Class II Heirs, • Class III Heirs • Class IV Heirs, • Class V Heirs • Section 15., • The Order and Manner of Distribution 135-136, • Some General Principles 136-137, • Preference of Full Blood over Half, Blood • Mode of Succession of two or, more Heirs • Unborn Child, • Simultaneous Death • Preferential, Right., • Section 23 before 2005 137, • Section 23 after 2005 137-140, • Heirs not Entitle to Inherit 141-142, • Remarried Widow after 2005, • Murderer • Conversion • Disqualified, Heir be Deemed Died • Abolition of the, Old Disqualification of Hindu Law., • Hindu Succession Amendment Act 2005 142-156, • The Effect of the Amendment Act,, 2005 • The Kerala Joint Hindu Family, System (Abolition) Act, 1975 • The, Andhra Pradesh Hindu Succession, (Amendment) Act, 1985 • Amendments, in other States • Critical Analysis of the, CONTENTS:- 9, 10 Women’s Property Rights in India, Amendment Act, 2005 • Deletion of Sub-, Section (2) of Sec. 4 of Principal Act •, Amendment of Sec. 6 • Induction of, Daughter as Coparcener • Prospective, Effect • Hindu Undivided Family •, Distinction between the Females of, Hindu Joint Family • Rule of, Survivorship • Mitakshara-Coparcenary, • Deemed Partition • Discrimination, between the Coparceners • No, Discrimination between Married and, Unmarried Daughters • No Provision, for the Devolution of the Interest of, Female Coparcener • Abrogation of the, Pious Duty of Son to Pay Father’s Debt, • Omission of Sec. 23 • Deletion of Sec., 24 • Amendment of Sec. 30 • Heirs, under the Amendment Act., C. Christian Law 156-158, • Indian Christian • Application of the, Act of 1925 • General Principles of the, Succession of a Christian., • Rules Regarding Domicile 158-161, • Trader or Merchant • Foreign, Representatives • Legitimate and, Illegitimate Child • Lunatic Person, • The Effect of Marriage to Regulate, the Succession • Abolition of English, Concept of Matrimonial Property, • Different Domicile of Spouses., • Intestate Succession 161-170, • Kinds of Heirs • Husband and Wife, • Widow and Widower • Judicial, Separation • Lineal descendants, • Lineal descendants of first degree, • Lineal descendants of Second degree, • Lineal descendants of third degree, • Lineal descendants not of same, degree • No Lineal descendant degree, • Doctrine of Escheat • In case of Nun, • Travancore Christian Succession Act, and the Cochin Succession Act., D. Parsi Law 170-191, • Succession of Parsis • General, principles of Intestate Succession of a, Parsi • Posthumous Child • PreContents, 11, Deceased Child • Remarriage, • Distribution of Property among, Widow, Widower, Children and Parents, • Distribution of Share of Predeceased, Child of Intestate leaving Lineal, Descendants., • Heirs 174, • If there is no lineal descendants but, a widow or widow of any lineal, descendant • If there is no lineal, descendants nor a widow or widower, nor a widow of any lineal descendant, The relatives who are not otherwise, entitle to inherit., 4. Comparative Study of Women’s Property, Rights under Different Legal System, • An Overview • Definition of, Comparative Law • Different Families, of Law • Romano Germanic Family •, The family of Common Law • The family, of Socialist Law • The family of, Religious Law., • Development of Different Religious Law 192-220, • Muslim Law • Hindu Law • Christian, Law • Comparison of General Rules of, Succession of Different Laws., • Comparative Charts 203-220, • Comparison of the Shares allotted to, Females in Different Capacities •, Mother, Grand mother, Great grand, mother, Step mother and Mother of an, illegitimate child • Widow, Widow of, predeceased son, Widow of predeceased, son’s son (his) and Widow of brother •, Sister, Consanguine sister and Uterine, sister • Daughter, Son’s Daughter and, Daughter’s daughter • Some, Comparative Illustration., 5. Judicial Responses 221-225, • An Overview • Historical Background, • Development of Indian Legal System, • Role of Judiciary in Developing the, Women’s Property Right., • Islamic Law 225-241, • Pre-lndependence Period • Post, Independence Period • During First, Decade • During Second Decade, • During Third Decade • During Fourth, Decade • During Fifth Decade., • Current Position 242, • Hindu Law 242, • Pre-lndependence Period • Post, Independence Period • During First, Decade • During Second Decade, • During Third Decade • During Fourth, Decade • During Fifth Decade., • Current Position 258-264, •Implementation of New (Amendment), Act of 2005 • Latest Cases upto 2009., • Christian Law 265-269, •Pre-lndependence Period • Post, Independence Period., • Current Position 269, • Parsi Law 270-272, • Pre-lndependence Period • Post, Independence Period., • Current Position 273, 6. Summation and Suggestion 281, Bibliography 295, Encyclopedias 307, Reports 307, Journals 309, Articles 309, Periodicals & Dailies 313, Acts and Statutes 313, International Conventions and Declarations 315, Index 319 The Title 'Women's Property Right's in India With Latest Amendments and Cases written/authored/edited by Urusa Mohsin', published in the year 2010. The ISBN 9788178357904 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 330 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Cover has general wear of edges and corners and crease at spine. Minor wear to corners of early and last pages. Pages are clean and bright throughout. Library stamps on prelims. Library sticker on tail of spine and front cover. Library pocket on half - title page. Illustrated with diagrams and tables. Third Edition, Reprint Ex - Library
Good English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (33 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 3 chapters: Pakistan: In English.; Turkey: In English.; Pakistan: In Turkish. 164 p. Women's newspaper special issue.= Pakistan. Kadin Gazetesi özel sayisi.
Contents:- Contents: Preface 9: 1. Introduction to Women’s Movements in India 13: Origin of the "Women's Movement" in India • The: Anti-Rape Movement: The beginning of a feminist: movement? • The Blank Noise Project• Dalit Women’s: Movement in India.: 2. Indian Women’s Movement : Towards a 33: Complete Mapping: Socio-Religious Reform Movements • Women’s: Organisations Started by Men • Women’s Organisations: Started by Women • National Women’s Organisations: • Votes for Women • Reform of Personal Laws• Women: in the National Movement • Women in the Labour: Movement • First Phase of Women’s Movement: An: Assessment • The Women’s Movement: 1970s to the: Present • Towards Equality Report • Human Rights,: Gender and Environment • Towards a Complete: Mapping the Women’s Movement in India • Social: Reform Movement and Pre-Independent India: • Women’s Participation in the Struggle for: Independence • The Western vs Ethnic Critique of the: Indian Women’s Movement • Post-Independent India: • ‘Towards Equality’ Report: A New Beginning • Birth: of the ‘Autonomous’ Women’s Movement • Law and: its Relationship with Empowerment • Birth of the: Women’s Movement in Goa • Times and Tides of: Change within the Women’s Movement.: 3. Women in India: Focus on Sexism and Sexual 73: Rights: History • Ancient India • Medieval Period • Historical: Practices • Independent India • Timeline • Culture: 6 Women’s Movement in India: • Education and Economic Development • Education: • Workforce Participation • Land and Property Rights: • Crimes Against Women • Sexual Harassment • Child: Marriage • Female Infanticides and Sex Selective: Abortions • Domestic Violence • Trafficking • Other: Concerns • Family planning • Notable Indian Women: • Sexism in India • Women’s Reservations: • Discrimination Against Women • Violence Against: Women • Sexual Harassment • Selective Abortion and: Female Infanticide • Education • Military Service: • Women Movements in India and its Importance on: Sexual Rights • Understanding the "Rights Approach": • Bringing Sexuality into Rights • Understanding: Sexuality • Sexual Rights: What are the Existing: Articulations? • Sexual Rights versus Human Rights:: What is the Relationship? • Sexuality and Identity:: Who will Claim Rights? • Sexual Rights in the Indian: Context • Sexual Rights, the State, and the Law: • Sexual Rights and Health • Sexual Rights and the: Women's Movement • Sexuality, Rights and LGBT: Movements • Sexual Rights and Funding • Sexual: Rights and Sex Work • Constraints to the Fuller Use: of Sexual Rights • Where does one speak of sexuality?: • Levels of Disconnect • Rights as Distancing: • Thematic Lessons and Ways to Move Forward: • Addressing the Knowledge Gap • Ideas, not Ideology: • Seeking Tangible Roots • The Need for Broader: Alliances • Grappling with Larger Structures.: 4. Feminism, Ecofeminism, Globalisation and 131: Women’s Movement in India: Types of Feminists • Feminism and Nationalism • Eco-: Feminism • Value System and Social Movement • For: Environmentally Sound Social Production • Dialectic: of Capitalist Patriarchy • Women Possess Power for: Change • Realities of Hierarchies • Women-Environment: Relations Historically Variable • Material Base of: Women's Knowledge Declining • A Wide Spectrum of: Social Conflicts • OIpposition to Dam Projects • Women: Role in Chipko Movement • Women's Participation in: Movements of Sixties and Seventies • Relationship: CONTENTS:- 7: between Religion and Patriarchy • Globalisation and: its Impact on Women's Movement in India: • Globalisation and Women in India: Some Macro: Considerations • Introduction to India's Women's: Movement.: 5. Towards Revisiting the History of Indian 169: Women’s Movements: Emergence of Gender Issues • Search for Cohesion: • Identity, Colonialism and Independence, and the: Nation-State • History of India and Its Women • The: "Woman's Question" and Men's Answers, 1820-1920: • The Social Reform Movement • The Colonial and: Nationalist Responses • Women Question and Seek: Answers, 1920-70 • Associations • Politics • The: Contemporary Women’s Movement: Solidarity and: Schism, 1970–99 • The New Women’s Movement: • The Uniform Civil Code Controversy • The: Development of Personal Laws • Efforts at and Debates: on Reform • Uniform Civil Code • The Shah Bano: Case and Its Aftermath • Overlooked Issues: • Uniformity and Diversity • The Law and the State: • Reserving Seats for Women in Legislative Bodies: • Empowerment and Political Representation • The: History of the Debate • Progress and Problems: • Current Arguments • Women, power, and politics: • Conclusion.: 6. Towards Understanding the Relationship 231: between Women’s Movements in India and Law: Relationship between Women’s Movement and Politics: of Identity • Relationship between Violence Against: Women and Politics of Ideology • The Role of the: Mathura Rape Case in Shaping the Movement’s: Ideology • Relationship between Dowry and Dowry: Violence • Relationship between Population Policy and: Women’s Movement in India • Relationship between: Political Reservation and Women’s Movement in India: • Indian Feminist Movement and Norms to Regulate: Vocations.: 8 Women’s Movement in India: 7 Modern Agenda and Major Challenges of 267: Women’s Movement in India: Towards Understanding the New Challenge to Existing: Social Movements • The Women’s Movement in India: • Towards Understanding the Secular Culture as an: Agenda • Women and Communal Forces • Towards: Merging of Demands : The Issues of Obscenity and: Uniform Civil Code • Towards Understanding the: Myth of a Progressive Hindu Code • Towards: Redfining Women’s Rights within Communal: Organisations • Towards Listing the New Challenges: during the Post-Riot Phase • Towards Understanding: the Extended Social Space for Women During Conflict: • Revisiting the Moment for Reflection in Women’s: Movement in India • Women's Movement in India :: Major Challenges • Gender Biases and Discrimination: • Issues Related to Sex Ratio •Issues Related to Health: and Survival • Issues Related to Discrimination in the: Political Sphere • Issues Related to Discrimination in: Access to Jobs, Land and Resources • Issues Related: to Demeaned and Denied Dignity • Issues Related to: Women Workers • Issues Related to Unequal Access: to Work • Issues Related to Women's Work: Least: Paid, Most Exploited • Issues Related to Agriculture: Sector and Rural Labour • Issues Related to Rural: Health and Education Workers • Issues Related to: Domestic Workers • Issues Related to Women in: SHGs • Issues Related to Impact of Economic Crisis: and Neoliberal Policies • Issues Related to Sex: trafficking and Sex Workers • Issues Related to: Women's Freedom Under Attack • Violence on Women: • Issues Related to Alarming Rise in Sexual Violence: • Issues Related to Laws Against Violence on Women: • Issues Related to Politicians, Police, and Violence on: Women • Issues Related to State Repression • Issues: Related to Communal and Caste Violence on Women.: Bibliography 305: Index 317 The Title 'Women's Movement in India written/authored/edited by B. Ramaswamy', published in the year 2013. The ISBN 9788182055339 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 340 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Isha Books. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
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