Women, Education and Empowerment
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8186867945
Length
413p., Figures; Tables; References; Index; 22cm.
Subjects
India, with its phenomenally long historical traditions has presented several contrasting images of women, praised as a goddess, extolled as the mother of humanity and skyrocketed as the real creator of mankind. In actual practice, however, women are stigmatized as the weaker sex meant to bear all kinds of human oppression and male atrocities. In the post-independent India, especially since 1980s, the empowerment of women has been recognized as a central issue in ...
