Indian Women: Work and Development Volume . 3rd [Hardcover]

Language: English. Contents: Vol 3 # Contents, Foreword vii, Preface ix, Introduction xi, List of Tables xiii, One Women and Development 1, Policies, Procedures and Programmes; Programmes for Women’s Welfare and Development: A Classification; Agencies for Women’s Welfare and Development; Evaluation; Health Programmes; Health Indicators; Access to Health Services; Family Planning; Change in Policy; Welfare Programmes; Governmental Administration of Welfare Programmes; The Central Social Welfare Board; Procedures and Difficulties Faced by Field Agencies; Recommendations; Supportive Services for Women; Recommendations; Situational Analysis; Women Access to Land: Inheritance and Ownership Patterns; Perspective for 2000 A.D.; Health and Family Welfare; Situational Analysis; Issues Needing Attention; Recommendations; Social Welfare; Broad Groups of Action; Action Plans; Education/Training Programmes for the Target Groups; Promoting Voluntary Effort: The Role of Women; Development of Human Resources; Administrative SetUp and Coordination; Legislative Measures; Areas of Research; Voluntary Action; New Trends; Government’s Stance on Voluntary Action; Women and the Voluntary Sector; Environment and Women; Demystification of Technology; Recommendations; General Recommendations Two Gender and Economic Participation 175, Need for Equality of Rights; Why Opporunities to Women are Opposed?; Women in the Indian Economy; Limitations of Data; Trends in Economic Participation; Women in the Unorganized Sector; Estimates of Unemployment and Underemployment; Estimates of Poverty hree Plight of Women Workers in different Sectors of the Economy 199, Agriculture; Wage Discrimination; Disabilities and Exploitation; Non Agricultural Occupations; Wage Employment; SelfEmployment Four Women in the Organized Sector 241 Labour Laws; Wages; Structural Changes in Industry through Rationalization and Modernization Five Women in Services and Profession 271 Factors Responsible for Emergence of Women in NonTraditional Fields; Reasons of taking up Work among Women; Occupational Distribution of Women Workers in Public and Private Sectors; Women in Profession; Concentration of Women in Low Level Jobs in Clerical and Related Services; Infrastructure for Women’s Participation in a Modernizing Economy Six Development of Women after Independence 297 The Dilemma of Idleness among Educated Women; Vocational and Technical Training Seven Problems of Working Women 313 Parttime Employment; Problem of Reentry; Problem of Late Entry; Child Care Services; Accommodation and Security; Service Conditions; Conclusion and Recommendations; Rural Development and Agriculture; Methodological Issues; Women Access to Land: Inheritance and Ownership Patterns; Perspective for 2000 A.D.; Recommendations; Employment and Training; Situational Analysis Eight Women’s Employment Status and Work Participation 353 Size and Composition of Female Labour Force; Women in the Unorganized Sector; Women in the Organized Sector; Constraints; Factors Affecting Women’s Employment Status; Training; Recommendations Nine Supportive Services and Women’s Issues 387 Appendices 409 Index 449 The Title 'Indian Women: Work and Development written/authored/edited by Anita Arya', published in the year 2000. The ISBN 9788121206914 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 455 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume . 3rd Volume . 3rd 455.…