Education for Women’s Empowerment: Gender-Positive Initiatives in Pace-Setting Women’s Colleges
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Edition
1st. Ed.
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ISBN
8122006124
Length
xxix+495p., Tables; Figures; Illustrations; 23cm
Subjects
Does the Indian higher education system fulfil the stated objective of the National Policy of Education that with respect to the status of women, "education will be used to neutralise the accumulated distortions of the past?" Though it is true that India has over one thousand colleges and five universalities exclusively for women, do such large numbers alone suffice to rectify years of discrimination? Will merely providing access to higher education ...