Status of Women : Towards Empowerment

Contents: 1. Women during ancient time. 2. Status of women during medieval era. 3. Women in ancient India. 4. Equality, development and peace for women. 5. Women and government action for development. 6. Women and development: a conceptual framework. 7. Women and development: an experience. 8. Women\'s social status. 9. Social Justice and development. 10. Developing women. 11. Committee on the status of women. Appendices. Select bibliography. Index.