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Bhatnagar, an economics researcher at G.B. Pant Social Science Institute in India, examines the relationship between women's employment and empowerment in the country. She addresses the importance of equality for women and their participation in the workplace in developing countries, with a focus on India; theories on gender and the labor market; the link between work participation and empowerment; trends in female work participation rates; and India's government policies and social and economic programs for empowering women. The appendix contains a lengthy case study of female work participation in the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh. Distributed in North America by ISBS. Annotation c2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
