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In a context where despite high levels of literacy and economic independence, women in Kerala are still expected to … surveys the impact of prime time television's impact on a sample of urban of rural women. Identifying television as an … accessible media in the private sphere for women, the study critically evaluates the content of serials and commercials targeting …
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The Seventh National Conference of the Women’s Movements in India was unique in several ways. For one, women’s groups worked relentlessly over the last eight years to make this conference happen. Since the last conference at Ranchi in 1998, most people believed that the series of...
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This essay mainly examines the relationship between feminism and nationalism as a point from which it looks at South …
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This paper attempts to delineate the dialectical relationship between feminism and philosophy, and begins by tracing …
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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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aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working …
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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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Is there a gender gap in mathematics across many low- and middle-income countries? A detailed, comparable test score data is used to analyze this. Micro level data on school performance linked to household demographics shows that the gender gap appears to increase with age. It is shown that...
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Al Jazeera Centre for Studies recently conducted an opinion poll, surveying 8,045 young men and women from Tunisia …
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The focus of this study is to see how equitable the access and utilisation of health services are among married women … of health care among married women beginning in the urban areas and more recently spreading to rural areas. Among the … level of women improves utilisation of maternal health care services. The inequity pattern disfavouring the poor and the …
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