Women’s Empowerment‚ Media and Realities By Prof. D. B. Gadling & Karuna Raut Dept. of Mass Comm. & Journalism‚ Solapur University‚ Solapur. Email : d_gadling@yahoo.com Contribution of Social Reformers Gender equality is the point of utmost importance in the empowerment of women. This concept is not altogether new to India. Various attempts were made to spread it by social reformers in India. During the 19th century Raja Rammohan Roy raised his voice against child marriages‚ Sati and polygamy. Maharshi
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Entrepreneurship is the future of the modern society. They are the driving forces behind Indian economy. Entrepreneurs are people who come out with an new ideas ‚ innovations ‚ do things‚ which are not generally done in the ordinary course of a business. Empowerment of women entrepreneur is an new mantra for development of economy. The present paper focuses mainly women entrepreneur ‚they still represent a minority of all entrepreneurs. It is observed that women entrepreneur networks are major sources of
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NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN (2001) | IntroductionThe principle of gender equality is enshrined in the Indian Constitution in its Preamble‚ Fundamental Rights‚ Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles. The Constitution not only grants equality to women‚ but also empowers the State to adopt measures of positive discrimination in favour of women.Within the framework of a democratic polity‚ our laws‚ development policies‚ Plans and programmes have aimed at women’s advancement in
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were mistreated in numerous facets of private and social life. Yet passing through the Age of Enlightenment‚ industrialization‚ and outbreak of extreme warfare‚ the rights movement against gender discrimination gradually arose. Along with female empowerment came the development of writing as a profession for women during the eighteenth century as means of gaining economic independence. In such Romantic literary works‚ the authors portrayed sarcasm on women’s judicial representation within domestic
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Rights Movement. A novel that describes female empowerment‚ The Color Purple demonstrates the domestic violence women faced in the South. Walker tells the story through Celie‚ a young African American girl who faces constant hardships until she stands up for herself with the help of her closest friends – other women undergoing the same difficulties. Even though men controlled females in the South‚ the author emphasizes the strength of female empowerment because females struggled to survive during this
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Ariel Charles Charles I Mr.Sadberry Honors English II 24 October 2012 Empowerment and Assertion in the Female Voice Feminist criticism is about empowering the female character(s). Feminist criticism is a type of literary criticism focusing on the role of women in literature. It shows the distinguished relationships between males and females and their roles in life. Feminist criticism also shows the many basic roles that women and men have in life. But with feminist criticism the
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Executive Summary This report explores the art of empowerment and the key dimensions needed to create such a work environment. It exposes the empowerment techniques needed for managers to foster in their employees. It suggests that management empowerment is critical in creating a successful organization. Employee empowerment will incite loyalty and tenure which subsequently will increase productivity. The purpose of adopting and implementing this principle is to promote talent management through
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Literature interventions Aims & outcomes The Empowerment Model assists individuals to take responsibility over lives by altering behaviour if they want (Naidoo and Wills‚ 2009). Tones model discussed the serious awareness- enhancing necessity in health education to obtain the skills‚ and self-assurance to proceed (1986). Cooperative interferences are concentrating on the attainment of facts and knowledge (Glasgow and Anderson‚ 1999). Diabetes self-management preparation progressed from the didactic
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In The Odd Women‚ I enjoyed the concept of female empowerment especially with Miss Nunn and Miss Barefoot who believe that women are successful even if they are not in a marriage. I find it interesting that the men are wanting a relationship as the men are unable to find stability without marriage. I especially see this concept of a man’s need for a relationship in Widdowson. When Widdowson meets Monica‚ he is intrigued and wants to get to know her‚ which he tries setting up multiple ‘dates’‚ which
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the empowerment approach. The empowerment theory gained legitimacy as a paradigm back in 1981 by Julian Rappaport who discussed this paradigm in his Presidential Address at the American Psychological Association. He stated‚ "Empowerment is the mechanism by which people‚ organizations‚ and communities gain mastery over their lives" (Cummings pg.141). This statement provided the foundation for the empowerment approach that we as social workers use. Since Rappaport’s introduction‚ the empowerment concept
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