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key findings and recommendations : short report : report commissioned by the Overseas Development Administration (DFID), UK
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- John, Mary E.
- Creator
- Lalita, K.
- Publish Year
- 1995
- Shelfmark
- digitaal - B
the Indian experience
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Seth, Mira
- Publish Year
- 2001
- Shelfmark
- B1849 - B
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- ontwikkelingsbeleid, gezondheid, geweld, onderwijs, arbeidsparticipatie, meisjes, India, statistiek
- Description
- The author starts with discussing the historical position of women in Indian society and points out the key issues which have affected women's lives. She then goes on to discuss the policies and programmes instituted by the government as part of planned development after independence. Another crucial issue she deals with is the status of the girl child, adressed in the context of the sex ratio, child mortality indices, nutricional status and health services. She evaluates women's health programmes and the unequal employment opportunities available to women in spite of sevral government employment schemes.
a comparative history and survey : volume two: country profiles
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- Book/Boek
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- Gelb, Joyce > (ed.)
- Creator
- Palley, Marian Lief > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 2009
- Shelfmark
- WER 6 2009
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- politieke participatie, gelijke behandeling, empowerment, onderwijs, ontwikkeling, gender, seksualiteit, gezondheid, ziekten, kinderopvang, geweld, vrouwenhandel, microkredieten, Argentinië, Armenië, Australië, Canada, China, Denemarken, El Salvador, India, Japan, Mexico, Midden-Oosten, Mozambique, Nederland, Nigeria, Rusland, Spanje, Taiwan, Thailand, Verenigde Staten, Zweden, Zwitserland, statistiek
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- Though women represent more than half of the world's population, they account for only 15 percent of its elected officials, and their particular concerns often go unaddressed in the political arena. In this volume transnational and national gender-related issues to specific conditions in different global communities are discussed.
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- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 1984
- Shelfmark
- V IND 1K 1984 - B
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- demografie, gezondheid, onderwijs, arbeid, India
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Hamm-Rijsdijk, Vera
- Creator
- Hoekstra, A.
- Publish Year
- 1979
- Shelfmark
- V IND 72 1979 - C
a comparative history and survey : volume one: issues
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Gelb, Joyce > (ed.)
- Creator
- Palley, Marian Lief > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 2009
- Shelfmark
- WER 6 2009
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- politieke participatie, mensenrechten, economie, ontwikkeling, onderwijs, geweld, vrouwenhandel, microkredieten, feminisme, gender, kinderopvang, borstvoeding, gezondheid, ziekten, wereld, Argentinië, Armenië, Australië, Canada, China, Denemarken, Duitsland, El Salvador, India, Japan, Mexico, Midden-Oosten, Mozambique, Nederland, Nigeria, Noord-Afrika, Rusland, Spanje, Taiwan, Verenigde Staten, Thailand, Zweden, Zwitserland, statistiek
- Description
- Though women represent more than half of the world's population, they account for only 15 percent of its elected officials, and their particular concerns often go unaddressed in the political arena. In this volume transnational and national gender-related issues to specific conditions in different global communities are discussed.
how free? how equal?
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Menon-Sen, Kalyani
- Creator
- Kumar, A.K. Shiva
- Publish Year
- 2001
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- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- emancipatie, mensenrechten, gezondheid, onderwijs, arbeid, politieke participatie, geweld, India
mapping specifics of tasks in crucial sectors
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- Book/Boek
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- Verma, R.B.S. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Verma, H.S. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Hasnain, Nadeem > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- V IND 1N 2007
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- empowerment, vrouwen, meisjes, mannelijkheid, geweld, gezondheid, voortplanting, onderwijs, arbeidsparticipatie, economie, India, statistiek
- Description
- This collection of 26 studies is mapping out the specifics of the situation analyses and thereby facilitating diversified solutions calibrated to meet the specific requirements and contextualities of women's empowerment in India. In dealing with the contemporary tasks of women's empowerment, it covers five major sub-themes: masculinity and violence on women: survival, reproduction and protection from lethal threats: issues in access, choice and substance in education: presence, agency and control of women in traditional economic activities: and space, voice, and turbulence in the newer sectors of economy.
Devadasi, Jogini and Mathamma in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Black, Maggie
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- slavernij, historisch, huwelijken, inkomen, gezondheid, onderwijs, identiteit, wetgeving, India
report on the Committee on the Status of Women in India
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- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 1974
- Shelfmark
- V IND 1H 1974 - C
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Kishore, Adarsh > (pref.)
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- B 01 2002/V IND
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- demografie, gezondheid, economie, tijdsbesteding, politieke participatie, onderwijs, empowerment, India, statistiek
- Description
- Contains statistics on population, health, participation in the economy, time use statistics, educational achievements, women's participation in decision making, social obstacles in women's empowerment and an international comparison of development indicators.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Tripathy, S.N.
- Creator
- Pradhan, S.P.
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- B4943 - B
- Thesaurus
- meisjes, discriminatie, kinderkeuze, geweld, onderwijs, gezondheid, mensenrechten, overheidsbeleid, India
- Description
- A girl child in India is perceived as a burden to be passed on to another family. Her contribution in the household economy is unacknowledged. The present work is concerned with problems of girl children, their exploitation, discrimination, disparity in education and health sector, sex determination tests, sex-ratio and their serious implications in India in the global frame. Both primary and secondary sources of data have been accumulated and used for analysis and interpretation.