{"product_id":"women-media-and-violence","title":"Women, Media and Violence","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vidya Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131607657\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 260\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003epatriarchal societies\u003c\/strong\u003e, women are subjected to \u003cstrong\u003esubordination\u003c\/strong\u003e on a daily basis, irrespective of their \u003cstrong\u003eclass\u003c\/strong\u003e. Women have historically been treated as the \"other,\" who required \u003cstrong\u003econtrol, subordination,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edifferential treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003egender inequality\u003c\/strong\u003e extends across various facets of life including \u003cstrong\u003eeconomic security\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehealth\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epersonal safety\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epolitical rights\u003c\/strong\u003e. Women and young girls experience these issues in distinct ways, largely due to \u003cstrong\u003ephysical\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eemotional\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ematerial differences\u003c\/strong\u003e that arise from entrenched \u003cstrong\u003esocio-economic\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003epolitical inequalities\u003c\/strong\u003e between men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite constitutional provisions and \u003cstrong\u003eaffirmative action\u003c\/strong\u003e intended to establish gender equality, women continue to face a range of \u003cstrong\u003echallenges\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially when it comes to \u003cstrong\u003eviolence\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003erape\u003c\/strong\u003e, which have sparked widespread public protests and debates about improving women’s safety. This book analyzes the multifaceted \u003cstrong\u003eissues concerning women\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003econtemporary society\u003c\/strong\u003e, examining the \u003cstrong\u003egender-based violence\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emedia representations\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eliterary reflections\u003c\/strong\u003e on the topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003evaluable resource\u003c\/strong\u003e for scholars interested in \u003cstrong\u003egender studies\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emedia studies\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esociology\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering important insights into \u003cstrong\u003ewomen's rights\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eequality\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eempowerment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGandhian Feminism\u003c\/strong\u003e – Vidya Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngendering Security through Egalitarianism\u003c\/strong\u003e – Bernedette Muthien\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRevisiting Feminist Thought in Contemporary Times\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rashmi Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe Must Not Accept, She Must Challenge\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ranjit Kaur and Sapna Newar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWomen’s Indecent Portrayal in Media\u003c\/strong\u003e – Chanchal Sinha and Prateeksha Tyagi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChild Sexual Abuse: Unearthing the Quiet Corners of ‘Home’\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ritu Sen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ruchi Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Abuse\u003c\/strong\u003e – Priyanka Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditions, Honour, and Women Security in a Global Context\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ramesh Kumar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender Inequality and Women’s Empowerment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rameshwar Jat and Rinku Bala\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Protection of Women Workers in Informal Sector in India\u003c\/strong\u003e – Subrata S. Satapathy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork Without Fear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shikha Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomestic Violence Against Women\u003c\/strong\u003e – Chandra Kumari\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Status of Middle Aged Urban Women in Jaipur\u003c\/strong\u003e – Kanika Varma and Aachu Agarwal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwilight Years\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shubha Dube and Pooja Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVidya Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor of Political Science\u003c\/strong\u003e, Director of the \u003cstrong\u003eCentre for Gandhian Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e, and Principal at \u003cstrong\u003eMaharani College\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. She specializes in \u003cstrong\u003eGandhian\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePeace Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e and has been a prominent voice in the \u003cstrong\u003egender equality\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enonviolence\u003c\/strong\u003e fields. She has authored several books and is a member of the \u003cstrong\u003eInternational Peace Research Association\u003c\/strong\u003e (IPRA). Her scholarly contributions also include translating her work into \u003cstrong\u003eChinese\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vidya is deeply involved in promoting \u003cstrong\u003eGandhian principles\u003c\/strong\u003e across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRashmi Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eDirector\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eCentre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy\u003c\/strong\u003e at Maharani College, University of Rajasthan. 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