Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of essays from internationally acclaimed scholars provides a glimpse of the existing situation of women who are engaged in activities in both the private and public domain. Some chapters in this book deal with the impact of globalization on women's work participation, some dwell on the experiences of women engaged in the specific activities that include unpaid activities at home. It is only hoped that portrayals of the multidimensional impact of the changing world the women, the kind presented in the book, will draw attention to the deplorable status of women in south Asia and accordingly affect policy making in this region to set things right for women.
