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Gender and discrimination : health, nutritional status, and role of women in India /

Gender discrimination has far reaching consequence on society. With contributions by experts from diverse fields, this volume provides fresh perspectives on gender bias, wage inequality, and intra-household discrimination. It also analyses various aspects of discrimination in the spheres of health,...

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Other Authors: Pal, Manoranjan
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, c2011
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