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within the household. The question is analyzed in the context of a housing reform that occurred in China that gave existing …
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Son preference is widespread in a number of developing countries. Anecdotal evidence suggests that women may contribute …
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Data from two surveys of twins in China are used to contribute to an improved understanding of the role of economic … development in affecting gender differences in the trends in, levels of, and returns to schooling observed in China and in many …
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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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This document highlights the results and associated processes from Chayan’s implementation experience under the RACHNA program. The programmatic framework, designed for low-prevalence contexts in India, draws on standard targeted intervention approaches but is grounded in community-based...
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Before 1997, women experiencing sexual harassment at workplace had to lodge a complaint under Indian Penal Code, 1860 … Women (CEDAW), arts. 11 and 24, which the Government of India ratified on 25 June 1993, and the general recommendations of …
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The present paper deals with the discourse of the rights of Muslim women in the pre- independence period with …
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designs and political reservation for women; and the third examines debates on women’s political participation and …
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The paper has the objective of viewing the condition of women in terms of freedom of choice, freedom and expression and … right of privacy. Also it views violence against women. …
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The NYP 2010 is a step forward from the earlier Policy formulated in 1988 and, later, in 2003. It reaffirms commitment of the nation to the holistic development of the young people of the country. This document aims to reinforce existing policies and programmes of the current Policy that...
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