“Policies to increase women’s representation in the political sphere through affirmative action are insufficient” – Farzana Afridi

Afridi, Farzana and Shah, Hemal (2012) “Policies to increase women’s representation in the political sphere through affirmative action are insufficient” – Farzana Afridi. (07 Nov 2012). Website.

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In an interview with LSE alumna Hemal Shah, Dr Farzana Afridi analyses Indian women’s access to education and the labour market and stresses the importance of changing cultural stereotypes for genuine empowerment.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/
Additional Information:	© 2012 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JQ Political institutions Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific L Education > L Education (General)
Date Deposited:	28 Aug 2024 11:26
Last Modified:	13 Sep 2024 18:22
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/125138

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