9788131604700 - gender and development in india: current issues di kalpagam, u. (4 risultati)
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Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788131604700,256pp.
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Hardcover. Condizione: New. Dust Jacket Included. Contents Preface 1 Gender and development interrogating current issues 2 Employment unemployment and domestic work after liberalization 3 Globalization liberalization and women workers in the informal sector 4 ICT and women in the informal sector 5 Culture and sustainability wome…n and climate change 6 Evolving multiple securities and securing gender needs 7 Social protection for women in the informal sector 8 Gender democracy and decentralized governance 9 Perspectives for a grassroots feminist theory References IndexThis book interrogates current issues on gender and development in India A number of issues relating to livelihood and social security that impinge on womens lives that have come to fore in context of globalization and liberalization of the Indian economy are discussed At the same time the discourse on womens empowerment has proliferated both in the state and in the civil society albeit with multiple meanings and approaches to it Some of the chapters engage with issues of womens employment and livelihood using both macro statistical data and micro-level studies The impact of ICTs on women in the informal sector is also analysed Climate change is foreseen to increase womens vulnerabilities on account of livelihood and food insecurities Arguing that rights-based development has come to the fore in the context of globalization and neo-liberalism some of the chapters discuss ways of evolving multiple securities including social security for women in the informal sector An inclusive approach that involves women in participatory development and decentralized democratic governance will strengthen womens empowerment as evident from their roles in the panchayats Certain insights and strategies are also suggested for grassroots womens activism jacket 248 pp. tables (illustratore).
