Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia (Gender, Development and Social Change)

Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia (Gender, Development and Social Change)

by Margaret Alston (Author), Margaret Alston (Author)

Synopsis

A brutal gang-rape of a young woman in India in 2012 caused a global outcry against rising brutal violence against women. In response to the young woman's death and the protests that followed, the contributors analyze the position of women in South Asia, the issue of violence, women's political activism and gender inequalities.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Edition: 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 27 Aug 2014

ISBN 10: 1137390565
ISBN 13: 9781137390561