Women Studies (Hardbound)

About the Book :- Women Studies has been written to facilitate the task of the students of Indian universities and to enable the laymen to have an understanding and knowledge of women’s problem. It aims to give an easy and intelligible exposition of various women’s problems. The book has ten chapters and evaluates the Status and Role of Women, Feminist Theories, Traditional Indian Society, Traditional Asian Society, Movement for Women in the 19th and 20th Centuries, Social Reforms and Welfare in India, International Women’s Year, Government Policy on Women After 1947, Women and the Law, Changing Role of Women in India—Social, Economic and Political, and Challenges Facing Women. Thus, this book provides a clear picture about women studies in all respects. At the end of the book, Bibliography and Index have also been included. This book will surely be useful not only to the students but also to the academicians, social workers, and others interested in Women Studies.

About the Author :- Prof. N. Jayapalan, M.A. (History and Political Science), M.Phil. (History), Ph.D. (History), has retired from Government Arts College (Autonomous), Karur, Tamil Nadu. A keen participant at seminars and conferences connected with Indian History and Political Science, Prof. Jayapalan has authored several books on History and Political Science including <i>Indian Society and Social Institutions, History of India, History of World Civilisation, Problems of Indian Education, Comprehensive Modern Political Analysis, Comprehensive Study of Aristotle, Comprehensive Study of Plato, Comprehensive History of Political Thought, Social and Cultural History of India Since 1556, Sociological Theories, History of English Literature, Indian Administration, History of the United State of America, Human Rights, and Historiography. He is one of the most popular authors in Tamil Nadu.