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Different Voices, Divergent Struggles: An Overview of the Contemporary Indian Women's Movement and its Challenges
Poonacha, Veena - eSocialSciences - 2007
Some of the historical milestones of the Indian women's movement and some of the challenges for the future are pointed … global power equation, interdependence and identity politics), have posed new challenges to women's struggles. [Chairperson …'s address on 27-12-07, 4 p.m., Rm. 405, Patkar Hall Bldg., SNDT Women's University]. …
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Affirming Diversities, Resisting Divisiveness: Seventh National Conference on Women’s Movements in India
Gopal, Meena - eSocialSciences - 2007
The Seventh National Conference of the Women’s Movements in India was unique in several ways. For one, women⠅
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250485
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India: Second NGO Shadow Report on CEDAW: Executive Summary
eSocialSciences; National Alliance of Women - 2007
The 2nd and 3rd NGO Alternative Report on CEDAW -- INDIA has just been submitted to the UN CEDAW Committee and is … discrimination and social exclusion of women and provide evidence in the form of statistics and media reports on the prevalence of …
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Archiving the Nation –State in Feminist Praxis: A South Asian Perspective
Chakravarti, Uma - eSocialSciences - 2009
€˜practice’ with nationalism and the nation-state in India. Indian feminists have been critical of the class character of nationalism …
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'Bed and Board' in Lieu of Salary: Women and Girl Children Domestics in Post Partition Calcutta (1951-1981)
Chakravarty, Deepita; Chakravarty, Ishita - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present study attempts to see how a particular labour market, that is, domestic service, a traditionally male domain, became segregated both by gender and age in post partition West Bengal (WB) and mainly in its capital city Calcutta. [CESS WP 84].
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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India
Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - eSocialSciences - 2013
aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working …
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Participation in Economy
eSocialSciences; Central Statistical Organization CSO - 2014
This is the 4th Chapter of the report 'Women and Men in India' by CSO. Although women constitute a little less than the …
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Draft National Land Reforms Policy
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Rural Development GOI - 2013
marginalized, especially marginalized women. Policy provisions are also made in Draft for Discussion Purposes and Comments such a …
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Draft National Sports Development Bill, 2013
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2013
practices in sports (including elimination of doping practices, fraud of age and sexual harassment of women in sports …
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Fertility Decline and Missing Women
Jayachandran, Seema - eSocialSciences - 2014
This paper empirically measures the relationship between desired fertility and the sex ratio. Standard survey questions on fertility preferences ask the respondent her desired number of children of each sex, but people who want larger families have systematically stronger son preference, which...
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