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Women, Poverty, Equality: The Role of CEDAW (Studies in International Law)
0₹8,095.40Uncover how international law tackles gender-based poverty. This vital study examines the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and its potential to address economic inequality. It offers a sophisticated analysis, arguing for CEDAW as a global standard to activate accountability and inform domestic human rights interpretation. Essential for scholars of international law, human rights advocates, and policymakers in India focusing on women’s rights, gender equality, and poverty alleviation. Gain crucial insights into legal frameworks for social justice and economic empowerment.
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Women, Power, and Property: The Paradox of Gender Equality Laws in India (Cambridge Studies in Gender and Politics)
0₹11,905.00Explore the intricate link between women in politics and gender equality laws in India. This vital study reveals how women’s representation catalyses access to property rights and economic empowerment. Delving into the paradox of quotas, it shows how these are essential for enforcing rights but can also trigger backlash. Discover how women in government act as crucial gatekeepers, shaping intrahousehold bargaining and fostering equality. Essential reading for scholars, policymakers, and activists in India seeking to understand the nuances of women’s empowerment and legal reform.
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Women, Public life and Democracy: Changing Commonwealth Parliamentary Perspectives (Commonwealth Parliamentary Association)
0Original price was: ₹4,880.00.₹4,880.00Current price is: ₹4,880.00.Uncover the transformative impact of women on public life and democratic governance. This vital perspective offers a comprehensive look at changing parliamentary trends across the Commonwealth, highlighting how women are actively reshaping legislation and governance. Essential for understanding the nuances of gender equality and political participation in contemporary India and globally. It’s a must-read for students of political science, policymakers, and anyone passionate about inclusive democratic progress. Gain crucial insights into women’s crucial role in public life.
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Women, Religion and the Body in South Asia: Living with Bengali Bauls (Routledge South Asian Religion Series)
0Original price was: ₹14,152.00.₹14,152.00Current price is: ₹14,152.00.Uncover the profound connection between women, religion, and the body within the mystical world of Bengali Bauls. This intimate ethnography from South Asia delves into the life stories of a Bengali Baul family in West Bengal, revealing how their spiritual path offers solace from caste stigma and poverty. It highlights the crucial role women play in purifying the body and easing gender constraints. Essential reading for students of anthropology, religious studies, and South Asian culture, this book offers unique insights into everyday religious experiences in India, exploring how these lives interlace with wider society.
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Women, Social Exclusion and Inclusion
0Original price was: ₹610.00.₹457.50Current price is: ₹457.50.Explore the critical issues of social exclusion and inclusion in India with ‘Women, Social Exclusion and Inclusion’. This insightful book delves into the historical and systemic disadvantages faced by marginalized groups, particularly women, within the Indian social fabric, examining the persistent challenges posed by caste and gender. Discover the evolution of inclusive policies, from the foundational contributions of Jotiba Phule and Ambedkar’s constitutional framework to the complexities of India’s reservation policy. Sangeeta Krishna critically assesses the effectiveness of government initiatives in achieving true inclusivity, offering a comprehensive look at the struggles and aspirations for equality. Essential reading for understanding contemporary Indian society.
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Women, Social Exclusion And Inclusion
0Original price was: ₹910.00.₹591.50Current price is: ₹591.50.Explore the critical issues of social exclusion and inclusion for women in ‘Women, Social Exclusion And Inclusion’ by Sangeeta Krishna. Published in 2015 by Kalpaz Publications, this 302-page English hardcover delves into the complexities surrounding women’s participation and marginalization in society. This essential read for Women Studies offers insightful analysis and perspectives on how societal structures impact women’s lives, examining barriers to inclusion and pathways towards greater equity. Discover a comprehensive exploration of these vital topics, perfect for academics, students, and anyone interested in gender studies and social justice. Enhance your understanding with this insightful publication from The Bookish Owl.
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Women, State, and Ideology: Studies from Africa and Asia
0Original price was: ₹6,007.50.₹4,806.00Current price is: ₹4,806.00.Explore the intersection of gender, governance, and power with “Women, State, and Ideology: Studies from Africa and Asia.” This insightful book delves into the universal ideologies that perpetuate female subordination, analyzing critical government policies affecting women across Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Iran, Malaysia, China, India, Israel, and Vietnam. Discover how deeply ingrained assumptions about domestic roles persist despite diverse political and economic landscapes. The authors argue that lasting change for women requires prolonged struggle and fundamental societal transformation. While national contexts demand tailored strategies, this study highlights a growing global consciousness and increasing opposition to oppressive measures, offering a powerful examination of women’s rights and resistance in Africa and Asia. A must-read for understanding gender studies and political science.
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Women, Technology & Entrepreneurship: Global Case Studies
0₹857.50Unlock the secrets to successful women entrepreneurship powered by technology with this essential guide. Featuring global case studies, including inspiring Indian success stories, this book explores how women leverage innovation to build and sustain businesses. Delve into real-world challenges, market strategies, and the critical role of technology in diverse industries. A must-read for aspiring Indian entrepreneurs, business managers, and academics seeking actionable insights for growth and innovation in today’s competitive landscape.
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Women, the Environment and Sustainable Development: Towards a Theoretical Synthesis
0Original price was: ₹495.00.₹396.00Current price is: ₹396.00.Explore the critical nexus of women, environment, and sustainable development with this essential read from The Bookish Owl. This insightful book tackles the ongoing development crisis, offering a much-needed theoretical synthesis that links women to the concept of sustainable development. It meticulously dissects various perspectives, including feminist analyses, Women, Environment and Development (WED), ecofeminism, and more, scrutinizing the dominant development model from epistemological, theoretical, and policy standpoints. Discover how the authors propose a paradigm shift, emphasizing holism, mutuality, justice, and sustainability. Essential for understanding the profound implications for women globally, this book clarifies complex debates and offers a path toward a more equitable and sustainable future. Enhance your understanding of environmental policy and gender studies.
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Women, Warfare and Representation: American Servicewomen in the Twentieth Century (War, Culture and Society)
0Original price was: ₹12,688.00.₹12,688.00Current price is: ₹12,688.00.Delve into the pivotal 20th-century history of American servicewomen, examining their representation and evolving military roles. This essential academic text meticulously analyzes how societal perceptions and cultural depictions influenced women’s integration into warfare. Through an interdisciplinary approach combining military history and social psychology, the author offers valuable insights. It also presents a comparative study of women’s military service globally, including the US. A must-read for students and researchers in gender studies, military history, and social sciences seeking a comprehensive understanding of women’s impact on defence and society.
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Women, Warfare and Representation: American Servicewomen in the Twentieth Century (War, Culture and Society)
0Original price was: ₹3,317.42.₹3,317.42Current price is: ₹3,317.42.Explore the critical representation of American servicewomen across the 20th century in this comprehensive study. Delve into how societal sex-role expectations influenced women’s evolving military participation and their depiction in warfare. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the book analyzes military history, theory, and social psychology to chart this transformative journey. Gain unique insights through comparative case studies, examining how women’s integration into armed forces differs globally, including Britain, Canada, and Israel. An essential read for anyone interested in military history, gender studies, and understanding the global dynamics of servicewomen’s roles.
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Women, Work and Computing
0Original price was: ₹5,368.00.₹5,368.00Current price is: ₹5,368.00.Discover how computing truly transformed women’s careers. This seminal work delves into the early, optimistic claims that technology would unlock a wealth of opportunities for women. It presents and rigorously analyzes quantitative evidence to assess the reality of these predictions for the new millennium. Essential for every woman aspiring to a career in technology, students of computer science, and professionals navigating the Indian IT sector. Gain vital historical context and future-focused insights into gender equality in computing.
