Thriving Concepts in Women’s and Gender Studies

Foreword by Dr. Nidhi Mishra Preface Introduction PART I: WOMEN AND VIOLENCE 1. Violence Against Women 2. Exercising Agency Against Gender-Based Violence in Cyberspace: Retracing Anita Nair’s Eating Wasps 3. Violence Against Women: Call for an Untamed Voice PART II: GENDER, POLITICS, AND JUSTICE 4. Gender, Politics, and Justice: Exploring the Intersection of Power and Equality 5. Gender Parity in the Indian Financial Sector 6. The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Identity in Over-the-Top (OTT) Content PART III: GENDER AND SOCIAL PROTECTION 7. Breaking Barriers: Tackling Gender Bias in the Advertising Industry 8. Impact of Social Protection on Gender Equality 9. McDonaldization of Wedding Culture and Its Impact on the Brides of Assam PART IV: GENDER-SENSITIVE POLICYMAKING 10. Discrimination at Workplace: A Study of Gender Issues in Organizations PART V: WOMEN AND HEALTH 11. Stress: The Untold Disease in a Working Woman’s Life 12. The Glass Ceiling: An Analysis of the Hidden Obstacles Women Face in Achieving Leadership Positions PART VI: WOMEN AND WORKPLACE 13. Exploring the Role of Women in Economic Empowerment and Social Security 14. Role of Banks in Enhancing the Financial Empowerment of Women: A Conceptual Study 15. Women Development in the Workplace: India Compared to France PART VII: WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP 16. Women Leadership: The Gendered Buzz about Bossy 17. Women’s Leadership in Indian in a Global Perspective: With Respect to the Political, Institutional, and Professional Sphere 18. Women Leadership in Higher Education: Challenges and Future Directions in India. 19. Women in Leadership Role: A Contextual Perspective of Past, Present, and Future PART VIII: WOMEN AND LAW 20. The Secularism in the Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir 21. A Global Perspective of Misogynistic Patterns, Problems, and Panaceas 22. Protection of Plant Varieties: An Envious Share of Tribal Women in the Knowledge Economy 23. Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Progress from the 3 P’s to the 3 E’s PART IX: FEMINIST THEORY 24. The Role of Spiritual Health in Women’s Lives 25. Feminist Theories and Their Impact on Gender Studies 26. Solo Traveling: An Emerging Case of Women Empowerment 27. Women Empowerment Through Self-Help Groups: A Case Study of Chhattisgarh