Nirmala Buch

From Oppression to Assertion

Women and Panchayats in India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book explores the experiences, impact and responses of the critical number of rural women who entered the panchayats in India with one-third reservation through a Constitutional Amendment. It captures the empowering impact on women, attitudes of the family and responses of other social institutions

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 147mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415596312
• ISBN-10: 0415596319
• Artikelnr.: 29931276

Autorenporträt

Nirmala Buch is Chairperson, Mahila Chetna Manch, Bhopal; Centre for Women Development Studies, New Delhi; and Child Rights Observatory Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction 1. The Study: The States
Area
Tools and Sample 2. Women Coming to Power 3. Women's Political Presence 4. Impact
Performance
Community Perception 5. Reflections and Women's Voices 6. Challenges and Future Strategy. Bibliography. Index