The Violence of Development

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The Violence of Development is written by Karin Kapadia and published by Palgrave Macmillan. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1842772074 (ISBN 10) and 9781842772072 (ISBN 13).

Comprises 12 papers which assess the contemporary situation of women in India in four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. Argues that despite apparently positive indicators of progress, particularly education and paid employment, little has changed.