Women and Poverty in India: Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment through Cooperatives

The women’s status in the Indian history fluctuated from a position of authority and freedom to that of subservience. The societal norms and beliefs, subjugated status, gendered power dynamics, and unequal hold on properties highlight that women experience poverty differently from men. In India, wom...

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Main Authors: Bishnu Mohan Dash, Lokender Prashad, Kislay Kumar Singh, Mitu Dash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Work & Society 2020-11-01
Series:Social Work and Society
Online Access:https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/614