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Our purpose here is to discuss some of the problems involved in analyzing female wage labour, through developing a critique of a number of approaches to the question. The first is a discussion of the conceptual framework for analysing the family which constitutes the sociological analysis of working women and their family structure. We also consider the conception of dual labour market which has been developed within economics as a radical critique of ...
Discrimination on gender basis is a world-wide phenomenon. Women were/are treated as weaker sex in all societies. Despite their exemplary performance in the domain of politics women were treated subservient to men. This book deals with the question of women and in the field of politics where we find that we are still struggling and grouping and have not as yet formed any clear concepts and methods. We have a sense of acute dissatisfaction with the work that ...
Since times immemorial, women have been burdened with work of sorts all through their lives. From reproduction to all household chores and outside, their role as worker is significant, unique and burdensome. But they are discriminated and exploited all over. This book portrays the actual position of women working in different vocations. This volume consists of thirteen chapters, namely –concept of Working Women; Sociology of Working Women; Quality of Working ...
Despite being substantial segment of human population, women have been discriminated in all spheres of life in all societies with varied magnitude and dimensions. This book addresses some vital issues pertaining to development of women. Emerging, challenges and other issues are articulated comprehensively. The readings are collected from diverse authoritative sources, which are all secondary e.g., books magazines, abstracts, monographs, and journals.
Having considered over the d graded condition of women, need was felt to uplift them and thus ushered in the era of women welfare. In fact, for total transformation of society, women welfare is a vital issue. Many welfare measures are formulated and enacted in the civilised world.
Keeping in view the number, women constitute almost half of the human population. Unfortunately, women have been discriminated in all spheres of life in all societies with varied magnitude and dimensions all through the ages. Various types of crimes and atrocities are inflected on them. Rape, wife beating, eve teasing, sexual and physical harassment economic exploitation etc. are some of worst crimes, a modern women frequently faces. Though a number of corrective ...