Title: Women of the world : illusion and reality /
Authors: Phadnis, Urmila.; Malani, Indira.; Indian Council of Social Science Research
Publisher: Vikas,
Year: 1978
Subjects: Women Social conditions.; Women India Social conditions.; Sex role; Women's rights.
Abstract: Contributed articles.
Contents: Towards equality? Status of women in India / Vina Mazumdar -- Tradition vs. modernity: women in Nepal and Sri Lanka / Anuradha and S.D. Muni -- Women's status and modernization in Southeast Asia : the Philippines model / Usha Mahajani -- Emancipation and enslavement: the Confucian and communist variations / K.P. Gupta -- From hakoiri musume to a free individual: the changing position of women in Japan / P.A. Narasimha Murthy -- Women in the Muslim world: a case study of Egypt / Shah Abdul Qayyum -- The Soviet women / Devendra Kaushik -- The French women / France Bhattacharya and Marie-Claudette Kirpalani -- Women in the United States / R.B. Jain -- Illusion of progress: the women of Kenya / Anirudha Gupta.