Gender Concerns in South Asia

Some Perspectives

• Author(s): Manjeet Bhatia, Deepali Bhanot, Nirmalya Samanta,
• Publisher: Rawat Publications
• Pages: 404
• ISBN_10: 8131601153
  ISBN_13: 9788131601150
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Asia / South / General , Political Science / Globalization , Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Women's Studies , Social Science / Gender Studies ,

Description:... As the world increasingly becomes globalized, international attention has shifted towards South Asia, with a serious focus on the social, political, economic, and cultural aspects of the region. This book examines the gender issues of South Asia. The essays contained in this book - written by academics from varied disciplines and by activists in the field of women's studies - address important gender issues such as education, health, violence, law, human rights, and social equity in the complex demography of South Asia.