Women's Studies Series
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This book attempts to address the crucial issues concerning the violence against women. Explaining the legal safeguards for women in the Constitution of India, it discusses at length the theories related to violence against women, motivations in violence, the various sections pertaining to offences against women in Indian Penal Code, and the horrendous assaults like rape and domestic violence.
It further describes in detail the international and national ...
This book attempts to address the various issues concerning the gender discriminations in the development-induced displacement process in India, with special reference to the Dibbapalem rehabilitation colony in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Presenting an overview of the development and displacement in the state, it assesses the socio-demographic characteristics of the displaced women, their time management and income levels.
Further examining the resettlement ...
The present study is an evaluation of women development and empowerment programmes which are being implemented in the State of Andhra Pradesh. These programmes have been evaluated in terms of funds distributed and number of beneficiaries of these programmes. The methodology adopted for the present study is content analysis. The study has been divided into six chapters.
