Women in post-independence Sri Lanka

著者

• Jayaweera, Swarna

書誌事項

Women in post-independence Sri Lanka

edited by Swarna Jayaweera

Sage Publications, 2002

• pbk.

注記

Includes bibliographical references

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book explores the positive and negative consequences of national development policies and programmes in the lives of women in Sri Lanka. Overall, the book argues for an holistic framework to situate the political, social and economic changes that have shaped the country over more than five decades.

目次

Foreword - Noeleen Heyzer Preface PART ONE: LOOKING BACK Fifty Years since Political Independence - Swarna Jayaweera An Overview Constitutions, Governance and Laws - Savitri Goonesekere Violence, Armed Conflict and the Community - Radhika Coomaraswamy Women in Education and Employment - Swarna Jayaweera Women's Health, Population and Quality of Life - Daya Samarasinghe The Family: Continuity and Change - Wimala de Silva The Contingent Politics of the Women's Movement in Sri Lanka after Independence - Kumari Jayawardena and Malathi de Alwis PART TWO: WOMEN SPEAK Continuity and Change Trapped in Poverty The Trauma of Violence Conclusion: Women's Experiences

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA6143453X
• ISBN:
  • 076199503X
  • 0761995048
• LCCN: 00065807
• 出版国コード: ii
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks
• ページ数/冊数: 371 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : HQ1735.8
  • DC21 : 305.42/095493
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Women -- Sri Lanka -- Social conditions
  • LCSH : Women in development -- Sri Lanka
  • LCSH : Women's rights -- Sri Lanka