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GYAN BOOKS Gyan a leading publisher, publishes scholarly books on humanities, social science, information technology, education, defence, encyclopaedia, political science, anthropology, art, biography, history, music, environment, philosophy etc. All Knowledge under one roof sobriety and maturity do not come through years. These come with wisdom and knowledge. Gyan may be young by way of age but it is rich enough by way of treasuring knowledge. Gyan is committed to academic books of high potential, in order to flow knowledge from India to the whole world. A world wide network stablished in 1984 , Gyan has come a long way, with over 2500 titles published so far. Located in the heart of the publishing industry. Our editors are among the best in the profession. Naturally, it makes us ahead of others. In achieving quality, with in a fixed time period, at a fast pace and of course in accordance with the established norms of the publishing world. We at Gyan have interest in all subjects, with our stress on women studies, sociology, indology, anthropology, tribal studies, tourism, psychology etc. and the new age. We Publish, Distribute and Export Indian Books On Humanities and Social Sciences. More then 2500 titles have already been published. More then 900 pubilisher's books have been distributed. We always welcome Authors to write on different Subject. Points to note before booking order: • SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR BULK ORDERS, PLEASE CONTACT US. • This book is: o Printed in Black & White, (If a color edition is available, you may request it by mail for a nominal charge.), o Sewed binding for longer life, • In case of multi volume sets, please note that the above listing is for a single volume only. (To order multiple volumes, please contact us separately). • We usually take 10 business days as handling time to dispatch shipment. We consider special request for a special occasion. Book Details: Complete Title: Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia Volume 8 Vols. Set [Hardcover] Author: Sangh Mitra, Bachchan Kumar Language: English No. Of Pages: 2426 Volume: Volume 8 Vols. Set About the Book- The Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia is a detailed study of eight countries including India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldive. Inhabited mostly in the rural areas, they had been the crippling handicaps of illiteracy, constant motherhood and poor health. This affected their selfconfidence, limited their access to information and skills. However women’s legal and social status has changed throughout these countries political history on account of their own consistent efforts. The theme has been weaved into eight comprehensive Chapters having deep bearing on historical background, geography and people, social status of women, including their education and employment, discrimination against women, women’s role in government, the national policy, and women in politics. The Bibliography is attached at the end of each volume. These volumes are useful for women, social scientists, teachers and students, not only in these countries but also all over the world.