Essays about: "role of indian women in world"

Found 2 essays containing the words role of indian women in world.

1. 1. Empowerment in the headlines : How three Indian newspapers report on gender inequality

   University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

   Author : Katrin Svensson; Cecilia Tiberg; [2010]
   Keywords : Development; Gender inequality; India; Media; Press; Women’s empowerment;

   Abstract : India is the world’s largest democracy, one of the fastest growing economies and an enormous market for newspapers. It is also a country with deeply rooted gender biases where women are highly discriminated and marginalized at all levels of the society. The media is considered an important agent of power. READ MORE

3. 2. 'THE TWO-SIDED FAMILY' : THE IMPACT OF THE FAMILY AND EVERYDAY LIFE ON WOMEN?S POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN RURAL KARNATAKA

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Louise Nolle; [2007]
   Keywords : India; women; political participation; the family; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study has been to explore the impact of everyday life and the family on women's political participation in India. This has been done by analysing the political life stories of nine women who have all been elected to the local governance system, Panchayati Raj, in the South Indian state of Karnataka. READ MORE