Dynamics of Women Empowerment

Contents: Preface. 1. Women empowerment: an introduction. 2. Towards empowerment of women. 3. Local self government and empowering rural women. 4. Empowerment: some perceptions. 5. Empowering rural women through floriculture. 6. Empowerment and women in democratic institutions of governance. 7. Government action and women development. 8. Women and development. 9. Empowerment strategies. 10. Emerging issues on empowerment of women. 11. Determinants of women\'s development. 12. Literature on women and development. 13. Development process and women. 14. Empowerment and women\'s organisations: a study. Appendix. Bibliography. Index.

"Women Empowerment is a comprehensive and much debated issue, and it is a dynamic, multi-dimensional process, which intends to enable women to realize their all powers and potential in all spheres of life." (jacket)