The Indian state and the women's problematic : running with the hare and hunting with the hounds / edited by R.B.S. Verma, H.S. Verma, Nadeem Hasnain
- Bib ID:
- 4087296
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- Description:
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- New Delhi : Serials Publications, 2007
- xi, 666 p. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9788183871051
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: PART - I
- Women's Problematic and Conduct of the State
- 2. Gender in the Making of the Indian Nation-state 81
- Maitrayee Chaudhuri
- 3. The Spinning Wheel (Charkha) as a 'Dear Forgotten Friend' 102
- of Widows (?): Reading The Erasures of a Symbol
- -Sadan Jha
- 4. Lakshmi and the Scientific Housewife: ATransnational 125
- Account of Indian Women's Development and the
- Production of an Indian Modernity
- -Kim Berry
- 5. Reservation for Women in Union and State Legislatures: 163
- A Perspective
- -Snehlata Panda
- PART- II
- Examining Diagnosis, Commitment and
- Nature of its Actualization
- 6. Towards Equality: An Overview of a Milestone 193
- Report in Retrospect
- -H.S. Verma
- 7. Commitments, and Their Operationalisation: Assessing Policy 222
- Formulation, Programme and Organization Design of Women
- Empowerment in India
- -H.S. Verma
- 8. Women and Development in India-1970s-1990s 250
- -Sadhna Arya
- 9. India's Country Reports on CEDAW: Separating Facts from 273
- Fiction in the "History" of Women's Empowerment Written
- by the Indian Politico-Administrative Class
- -H.S. Verma
- 10. Integration of Rural Women with Agriculture 334
- and Rural Development
- -S.P. Jain
- PART - III
- Assessing the Impact of Initiatives Undertaken by the
- State in Different Sectors
- 11. Women's Empowerment in India and Its States: 379
- Evidence from the NFHS
- -Sunita Kishor and Kamla Gupta
- 12. Women's Self-Help Groups, Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment 426
- -S. Galab and N. Chandrasekhara Rao
- 13. Laws Against Domestic Violence: Underused or Abused? 453
- -Madhu Kishwar
- 14. Political Empowerment of the Women: Case of Orissa PRIs 464
- -Snehalata Panda
- PART -IV
- Efforts Initiated by Communities and
- Autonomous Organizations
- 15. Women and Empowerment: Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad 475
- -Malathi Ramanathan
- 16. The SEWA Organizational Model: A Contemporary Appraisal 500
- -H.S. Verma
- 17. Grassroots Developments in the Empowerment of Women 529
- in India: A Case Study of Agency and Control
- -Malathi Ramanathan
- 18. The Empowerment of Women: Grassroots Women's 559
- Networks and the State
- -Sangeetha Purushothaman
- 19. Private Concerns in Public Discourse: Women-Initiated 593
- Community Responses to Domestic Violence
- -Nandita Bhatla and Anuradha Rajan
- PART - V
- Women's Empowerment: Where Do We Go from Here?
- 20. Challenges Before Women's Movement in a Changing Context 613
- -Maithreyi Krishnaraj
- 21. Action for Change 639
- -Neera Desai and Usha Thakkar.
- Notes:
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- "Under the aegis of DSA and ASIHSS Programmes of U.G.C., Department of Social Work, University of Lucknow, Lucknow."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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