Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia
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- Margaret Alston(Monash University)
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137390578
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Book Chapters
The following chapters of this book are listed in IDEAS- Margaret Alston, 2014. "Introduction: Women, Political Struggles and Activism — Exploring the Lives of Women in South Asia Margaret Alston," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 1, pages 1-16, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Sneha Krishnan, 2014. "Responding to Rape: Feminism and Young Middle-Class Women in India," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 2, pages 19-32, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Sadhna Arya & Shashi Khurana, 2014. "Gendered Violence: Forms, Incidence and Legislation in India," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 3, pages 33-57, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Bushra Khaliq, 2014. "To Be a Woman in Pakistan: Stories of Struggle and Survival," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 4, pages 58-71, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Rokeya Kabir & Omar Tarek Chowdhury, 2014. "Women in Bangladesh: Invisible Heroes in the Economy and Society," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 5, pages 72-82, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Alix Dolson, 2014. "Intergenerational Prostitution in India: How a Cultural Practice Constitutes Sex Trafficking," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 6, pages 83-95, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Bidushi Dhungel, 2014. "Powerful Predators: A Kathmandu Perspective," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 7, pages 99-116, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Paromita Chakravarti, 2014. "Living on the Edge: Mapping Homeless Women’s Mobilization in Kolkata, India," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 8, pages 117-137, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Kaushiki Rao & Anusha Hariharan, 2014. "Money Where the Mouth Is: Women, Capital and a Land Rights Movement," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 9, pages 138-154, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Aruna Burte, 2014. "Linking Traditions of Resistance," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 10, pages 155-171, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Shaheen Ashraf Shah, 2014. "Substantive Representation and Violence Against Women (VAW) in Pakistan," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 11, pages 175-192, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Mary Hope Schwoebel, 2014. "The Intersection of the Public and the Private for Pashtun Women in Politics," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 12, pages 193-208, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Carol Wrenn, 2014. "Creating Spaces for Change: Santali Women’s Role in Local Level Politics in Rural India," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 13, pages 209-224, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Nazmunnessa Mahtab, 2014. "Women’s Transformational Leadership in Bangladesh: Potentials and Challenges," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 14, pages 225-237, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Mahmuda Islam, 2014. "Women, Politics and Patriarchy: A Case of Bangladesh," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 15, pages 238-253, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Margaret Alston, 2014. "Conclusion," Gender, Development and Social Change, in: Margaret Alston (ed.), Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia, chapter 16, pages 254-256, Palgrave Macmillan.
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