Gender and Human Rights: Status of Women Workers in India
Saksena, Anu
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Book ID : 20040
ISBN-10 : 81-7541-153-8 / 8175411538
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7541-153-1 / 9788175411531
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2017
Edition : (Reprint)
Language : English
viii, 220p., Bib., 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
This book traces the emerging importance of women's rights in the human rights movement and examines the role of CEDAW in advancing the rights of women. The book analyses the position of women workers with special reference to India. It provides a macro picture of women workers in India. It also examines the nature and trends of women's employment in the textile mills of Mumbai and powerlooms of Bhiwandi, Thane. The book reviews the constitutional, statutory and developmental measures adopted by the Indian government in protecting the rights of women workers.