Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia

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Women, Political Struggles and Gender Equality in South Asia is written by M. Alston and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1137390573 (ISBN 10) and 9781137390578 (ISBN 13).

A brutal gang-rape of a young woman in India in 2012 caused a global outcry against rising brutal violence against women. In response to the young woman's death and the protests that followed, the contributors analyze the position of women in South Asia, the issue of violence, women's political activism and gender inequalities.