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Women’s Welfare and Development
To impart an understanding of the changing perspectives of the roles of women.
• To develop an ability to identify need areas of women.
• To provide intervention skills.
• To develop ability to identify social systems that effect functioning of women.
Status of women through Ages in India.
Patriarchy and Gender Inequality in India: Retrospect and Prospect
Indicators of Women’s position-Issues and Challenges:
• Demographic Profile
• Education
• Health
• Employment and Work - Organized Sector, Unorganized Sector, Self Employed
Gender analysis through Harvard Analytical Framework and Moser Framework
Crimes against women: Nature and motivations in violence
Domestic violence: Concepts, factors and measures
Nature of Women’s Movement in India-Paradigm Shift from welfare to empowerment.
Role of Women’s Organizations and Voluntary Action in Women’s Development
Traditional and Emerging Role of Professional Social worker in the field of Women’s Development
- Aggarwal, Beena 1994, A field of one’s own: gender, land and rights in South Asia, Delhi: Cambridge University Press.
- Calman, Leslie J. (ed.) 1992, Towards empowerment: women and movement politics in India, San Francisco: Westveiw Press.
- Choudhary, Prem. 1994, The Unveiled Woman – Shifting gender equations in rural Haryana 1800-1990, Oxford University Press.
- Committee on the Status of Women in India, 1974, Towards Equality: Report, New Delhi: Government of India, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare.
- Dubey, Leela and Palkiwala, Rajni (eds.), 1990, Structure and Strategies: Women, Work and Family, New Delhi: Sage.
- Forbes, Garaldine, 1996, Women in Modern India – The new Cambidge History of India, Cambridge University Press.
- Omvedt, Gail. 1990. Violence Against Women: New Movements and New Theories in India. New Delhi: Kali for Women.
- Government of India, 1988, National Perspective Plan for Women, 1988-2000 A.D. New Delhi: Department of Women and Child Development.
- Gandhi, Nandita and Shah, Nandita, 1993, Issues at Stake: Theory and Practice in the Contemporary Women’s Movement in India. New Delhi: Kali for Women.
- Kumar Radha, 1993, History of Doing: an illustrated Account of Movement for Women’s Rights and Feminism in India 1800-1990. New Delhi: Kali for women.
