Essays about: "women education in india"

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  1. 21. Women and Democracy in India

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Jenny Gleisner; [2007]
    Keywords : Social Anthropology; women; democracy; democratic rights; education; gender equality; India; Socialantropologi; kvinnor; demokrati; demokratiska rättigheter; utbildning; jämställdhet; Indien;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to present how twelve women from different segments of society define democracy and how they experience democracy in their daily life. Through meetings and interviews I wanted to learn what these women consider democracy in India to be, how they recognise democracy and rights associated with democracy in their daily lives and how they reflect upon gender equality in relation to democracy. READ MORE

  3. 22. FROM MATRILINY TO THE MARRIAGE MARKET: A CASE STUDY EXAMINING THE GROWTH OF WOMEN'S TERTIARY EDUCATION IN KERALA, INDIA

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

    Author : Lyndsay Bunter; [2006]
    Keywords : India; Kerala; higher education; women; marriage; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper was to assess the different motivations for women who are pursuing their master's degree in English literature at a university in Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala. Kerala has the highest rate of female enrolment in higher education within India. A case study, with reference to current studies, was carried out. READ MORE

  4. 23. Experiences from community milking centres in rural India : social, economic and technical impacts of the implementation of milking machines in Kolar district, Kanataka State

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Annegret Henriksson; [2005]
    Keywords : cooperative; milk production; milk collection; raw milk quality; milking machine; India; developing project; participatory method; rural development;

    Abstract : The dairy sector in India is impressive in absolute terms and the nation assumed the top position from US in 2001 as the world leader in milk production. The dairy farm system in India is characterized by small scale and labour intensive operations with hand milking, low productivity and poor hygienic quality, in comparison to international standards. READ MORE