Sumita sarkar (9 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. xii + 344 Illus.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. xii + 344.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788131604472,350pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788131611500,344pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Contents Preface Acknowledgement I Women and globalization 1 Globalization and women at works a feminist discourseSumita Sarkar 2 Heteropatriarchy globalization the institution of heterosexuality and lesbiansSusan Hawthorne 3 Womens empowerment approach as a means for engendering the development processLovely Mamta Dhulia and Purnima Singh II Women in formal and informal economy 4 Women in industrial sector an empirical studyDebjani Mukherjee and Promila Singh 5 Stress and coping among women managers in Indian organizationsHL Kaila 6 The employers role as perceived by mothers working in night shiftsJayanti Gokhala 7 Fair gender induction in the armed forces issues and challengesNidhi Maheshwari and NP Singh 8 Status of women hawkers in new economic environment a case of Navi MumbaiManjari Srivastava and Sumita Sarkar 9 Women labour force in unorganized sector a study of construction workers in Navi MumbaiSumita Sarkar 10 Women workers in unorganized sector and brick kiln industry a case of Navi MumbaiSumita Sarkar 11 Exploitation and harassment of migrant women and girl children working as domestic assistantSibnath Deb III Women and education 12 Globalization higher education and gender an appraisal of the process of reaching out to Indian womenAnjali Dewan 13 Reading motivation in primary school girls a problem of cognitive mappingDebdulal Dutta Roy IV Women and identity 14 Discerning whispers reflections on self and identitySujata Sharma 15 Gender differentiation in self-actualization and personality correlates of professionalsNishat Afroz and Ranjana Mittra V Women and family 16 Psychological fallout of violence against women in the familyRoomana N Siddiqui IndexThe challenges and consequences of globalization have been a significant point of discussion with different stakeholders in society Along with it much debate has been generated in terms of women?s representation in the global economy Nevertheless there is a wider need to understand the scope where women fit in the larger scheme of today?s global environment This book aims to contribute to the development of a feminist perspective by presenting research literature on women and related issues linked to their genderThe authors have made significant contribution by bringing insights from wide and varied areas that impact women in their personal social and economic lives The book is a reflection of the voices of women who in spite of being a part of a growing world economy are still languishing behind The issues are many be it their sexual orientation striving for gender equality economic empowerment sound education sexual harassment exploration towards self-identity and strong physical and mental health these have been explored and analysed in great depth We hope that readers will find the subject matter worthy enough to bring in to much larger platform for future debate and take affirmative action for the holistic development of women 344 pp.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Punitive patriarchy deeply entrenched in its socio-cultural norms has induced gender discrimination and sustained unfair gender practices in India over centuries. Instead of proscribing biased treatment towards women, Indian social structure promotes disparity, misogyny and stigmatization. The institutionalized sets of values and principles propagated by patriarchal dogmas continue to inflict miseries on women under the garb of socio-cultural practices. The fact-based data on Indian women and their lived experiences as women in Indian society conforms largely to the imagery of an object and inferior being and banish them from the larger process of economic and political inclusion in general. The present book entitled Gender Inequality and Discrimination in India: Discourse and Dilemmas encompasses into various spheres of gender exclusion and inclusion emanating several thematic conversations by scholars who addressed gender discrimination and misogyny as a dominant tool to subjugate Indian women and womanhood as subterranean concern. This edited collection of articles attempt to develop a wider gamut of understanding of the nature and importance of gender equality, gender roles and gender relations in the developmental processes, with a special focus on socio-political and cultural issues of post-globalised Indian society. This theoretical framework can be applied to promote gender awareness and equity in the developmental interventions; and impregnate organizational and institutional culture with newer insights. The book is weaved around gender as a core theme, predominantly from a feminist perspective.…