Report No 32 Background report on gender issues in India: key findings and recommendations Short report Report commissioned by the Overseas Development Administration (DFID)‚ UK February 1995 (revised) The authors gratefully acknowledge support for the preparation of this report from the Overseas Development Administration (DFID)‚ UK. However‚ the views expressed and any errors or omissions are those of the authors and not of the DFID‚ UK. BRIDGE (development - gender) Institute of Development
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CAUSES: * Expansion in government services‚ as a result of Second World War ------------------------------------------------- World War II From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Second World War) "WWII" redirects here. For other uses‚ see WWII (disambiguation). For Winston Churchill ’s history‚ see The Second World War (book series). World War II | Clockwise from top left: Chinese forces in the Battle of Wanjialing‚ Australian 25-pounder guns during the First Battle
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Abstract: This thesis examines Deepa Mehta’s trilogy—Water‚ Earth‚ Fire—and the trilogy’s exploration and contestation of colonial‚ anti-colonial nationalist‚ and religious ideologies as intersecting with patriarchal norms to enact symbolic and actual violence on the bodies of women. I argue that Mehta’s trilogy foregrounds the ways in which patriarchal nationalism legitimizes violence against women’s bodies and sexualities through different social and cultural practices and discourses which are
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“Higley and Burton provide a comprehensive and rigorous framework through which scholars can make sense of the varieties of elite rule. Their hard-headed analysis of the forces that lie behind liberal democracy is all the more necessary given that U.S. foreign policy is now dedicated to the spread of such institutions around the world.” —Peter Rutland‚ Wesleyan University This compelling and convincing study‚ the capstone of decades of research‚ argues that political regimes are created and
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ndamMarch 11‚ 2010 FOR MEANINGFUL AND COMPETENT REPRESENTATION IN PARLIAMENT‚ WOMEN NEED EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT‚ AND NOT RESERVATION! So‚ the women’s reservation bill‚ which was first drafted by H. D. Gowda government in 1996‚ finally got cleared in the Rajya Sabha on the 8th of March‚ 2010. Of all the pending bills‚ this one in particular was the most contentious as most political parties could neither accept nor reject it‚ owing to vote-bank politics. Finally‚ amidst some ugly chaos and commotion
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Effectuation NEW HORIZONS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP This important series is designed to make a significant contribution to the development of Entrepreneurship Studies. As this field has expanded dramatically in recent years‚ the series will provide an invaluable forum for the publication of high-quality works of scholarship and show the diversity of issues and practices around the world. The main emphasis of the series is on the development and application of new and original ideas in Entrepreneurship
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