Leela Kasturi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6591434 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leela Kasturi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leela |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasturi |
| SIGNATURE | KASTURI L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Women's Development Studies New Delhi |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Pernicious or Necessary
Greater Political Representation for Women
Women's political participation has been marginal worldwide. In some countries, state-sponsored affirmative action to increase women's representation and participation in the public sphere has been attempted with varied results. This paper traces the history of the debate on such affirmative action for women in India from the early years of this century to the present day through colonial and post-colonial contexts. Women's groups have played a v…
Maitrayee Chaudhuri, Indian Women's Movement
Greater Political Representation for Women
Women's political participation has been marginal worldwide. In some countries, state-sponsored affirmative action to increase women's representation and participation in the public sphere has been attempted with varied results. This paper traces the history of the debate on such affirmative action for women in India from the early years of this century to the present day through colonial and post-colonial contexts. Women's groups have played a v…
Maitrayee Chaudhuri, Indian Women's Movement
Maitrayee Chaudhuri, Indian Women's Movement
Greater Political Representation for Women
Women's political participation has been marginal worldwide. In some countries, state-sponsored affirmative action to increase women's representation and participation in the public sphere has been attempted with varied results. This paper traces the history of the debate on such affirmative action for women in India from the early years of this century to the present day through colonial and post-colonial contexts. Women's groups have played a v…
Pernicious or Necessary
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (2 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Affirmative action (1 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Economics (1 works)