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Women and Children in a Bengali Village
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Women and Climate Change in Bangladesh (ASAA Women in Asia Series)
0₹15,238.40Gain crucial insights into women’s vital role in climate adaptation with this in-depth study focusing on Bangladesh. Explore the devastating impacts of climate change—from cyclones to droughts—on livelihoods and gender relations in South Asia’s vulnerable communities. Based on extensive village-level research, the book contrasts national policies with ground realities, highlighting how cultural practices often limit women’s adaptive capacities despite their importance. This work is essential for environmental researchers, development professionals, and policymakers in India and beyond seeking effective strategies for gender equality and building climate resilience. Understand how empowering women is key to global adaptation efforts.
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Women and Colonial Law: A Feminist Social History (Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches)
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Women and Conflict in India (Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Series)
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Women and Development: Approaches and Perspectives
0Original price was: ₹840.00.₹546.00Current price is: ₹546.00.Explore the multifaceted journey of women in development with “Women and Development: Approaches and Perspectives.” This vital collection examines critical issues in women’s health, nutrition, education, and livelihoods, particularly within the unorganized sector and the evolving digital landscape. Addressing the core of Sustainable Development Goal 5, this book highlights the persistent equity gaps in workforce participation, health, and employment, despite global efforts towards gender equality. Discover how gender mainstreaming and intersectionality are crucial tools for empowering women and achieving true inclusivity across all sectors. Essential reading for understanding the indispensable role of women in shaping a more equitable and developed society. Perfect for students, researchers, and advocates passionate about gender equality and sustainable development.
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Women and Development: Approaches and Perspectives
0Original price was: ₹290.00.₹188.50Current price is: ₹188.50.Explore critical issues in Women and Development with this insightful volume, featuring research on health, nutrition, education, and sustainable livelihoods. This book delves into the position of women in the unorganized sector and the impact of digitalization, highlighting crosscutting themes of gender equality and their socio-economic context. Addressing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 5, it examines persistent equity gaps in workforce participation, health, and education. Discover the importance of gender mainstreaming and intersectionality as essential tools for achieving true inclusivity and realizing all sustainable development goals. An essential read for understanding women’s contributions and fostering equitable progress.
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Women And Disasters In South Asia Survival,Security And Development
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,196.00Current price is: ₹1,196.00.Explore the critical intersection of gender and disaster in South Asia with “Women and Disasters in South Asia: Survival, Security, and Development.” This essential read from Routledge (India) delves into the unique vulnerabilities and resilience of women during natural calamities and humanitarian crises. Discover how disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts are shaped by gender dynamics, impacting survival rates, security, and long-term development. Essential for academics, policymakers, and aid workers, this book offers crucial insights into creating more equitable and effective disaster management strategies in one of the world’s most disaster-prone regions. Understand the challenges and solutions for empowering women in the face of adversity.
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Women and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: Seeking a Way out of the Cage
17₹596.25“Women and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: Seeking a Way out of the Cage” by Laila Ashrafun (ISBN: 9780367025366) explores the pervasive issue of domestic violence in Bangladesh. Ashrafun examines the sociocultural factors contributing to violence against women, providing insights into victims’ experiences and their struggles for empowerment. The book offers crucial perspectives on legal frameworks and support systems available, seeking pathways toward a violence-free future for Bangladeshi women.
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Women and Domestic Violence Law in India
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,196.00Current price is: ₹1,196.00.Explore the complexities of Women and Domestic Violence Law in India with this insightful book from “The Bookish Owl.” This essential read delves into women’s lived experiences, analyzing the legal framework from a gender perspective to reveal ingrained stereotypes and discriminatory practices. It features in-depth interviews and case studies, examining critical themes like marriage, rights, and family violence. Discover practical alternatives beyond legal recourse, including access to medical care, shelter homes, and social security provisions for survivors and their children. Essential for scholars and students of law, gender studies, human rights, sociology, and South Asian studies seeking a nuanced understanding of justice and gender hierarchies in India. This comprehensive analysis offers critical perspectives and supports informed research and advocacy in domestic violence law.
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Women and Education
0Original price was: ₹690.00.₹448.50Current price is: ₹448.50.Explore the transformative power of education on women’s societal roles in the 19th century with R.K. Rao’s insightful book, ‘Women and Education’. This compelling work delves into how the spread of education empowered women, fostering awareness of their rights and challenging long-held subjugations. Discover how women proved their equal capabilities, breaking free from traditional stereotypes and forging a path toward mutual partnership and respect. Authored by the accomplished R.K. Rao and published by Kalpaz Publications, this essential read in Women Studies offers a profound historical perspective. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in social history and gender studies. A key addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl.