Leslie J Calman

Toward Empowerment

Women And Movement Politics In India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analyzing Indian women's groups as one sector of a complex of new grass-roots, non-party political movements, Dr. Caiman considers why and how a women's movement evolved in India when it did.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780367212025
• ISBN-10: 0367212021
• Artikelnr.: 56923819

Autorenporträt

Calman, Leslie J

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Development of the Indian Women's Movement
Introduction: Theoretical Approaches to Defining the Movement and Evaluating Its Results
Why the Women's Movement Emerged: The Context of Indian Politics
Discovering the Status of Women in India: Grievances Surface and Action Begins
A Movement Emerges: Resources and Structures
Effectiveness and Potential
Ending Violence Against Women
The Uniform Civil Code
Actions for Empowerment
Conclusion: The Future of the Indian Women's Movement