Thursday, July 26, 2007

Coming Attraction!

Painting: Anuradha Dey

Volume of Essays on Gender, Culture, and People-Centered Development - India


Editor: Brenda Gael McSweeney

General Editing: Mieke Windecker


Governance and political voice

Public Space and Women’s Rights: Fine Tuning Democracy

Kumkum Bhattacharya

Engendering Local Democracy: The Impact of Quotas for

Women in India’s Panchayats

Niraja Gopal Jayal

She’s in Charge Now: An Examination of Women’s

Leadership in the Panchayati Raj Institutions in Karnataka

Shiwali Patel

Livelihoods and education

Srihaswani: a gender case study

Krishno Dey, Chandana Dey and Brenda Gael McSweeney

with Rajashree Ghosh

Hold the pen-plough and till the paper-land: Success

story of a movement for education and some related issues

Kumar Rana, Liby T. Johnson and Subhrangsu Santra

Poverty of Choice: Gender and Livelihoods in Punjab

Yaaminey Mubayi

Women’s Rights

A Uniform Civil Code towards Gender Justice

Leila Seth

Missing Daughters: Socio-Economic and Cultural Dynamics

Of Adverse Sex-Ratio in Punjab

Malkit Kaur

Contested Terrains: Gender Justice and Citizenship in

South Asia

Shahla Haeri