The Text book on “Gender Mainstreaming” is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide a thorough understanding of the principles, strategies and applications of gender mainstreaming. This book serves as an essential resource for students, educators, practitioners and policymakers who are dedicated to promoting gender equality across various sectors.
This textbook is suitable for the Post graduate students studying gender studies, sociology and related fields. It is also an invaluable resource for professionals working in nongovernmental organizations,government agencies and international bodies dedicated to gender equality and social justice.
The primary goal of this book is to educate and empower readers to become effective advocates for gender mainstreaming. By equipping them with the necessary knowledge, skills and tools, the book aims to foster a generation of leaders who are committed to
creating a more just and gender-equal world.
Features
The book begins with an exploration of the key theoretical frameworks that underpin gender mainstreaming. Readers will gain insights into the historical development of gender theories.
The book illustrates how gender mainstreaming can be effectively implemented in different contexts, including education, healthcare, governance, and the workplace.
The book offers practical tools and strategies for integrating gender perspectives into various programs and projects. This includes methodologies for gender analysis, impact assessments, and monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
The concluding chapters discuss the future of gender mainstreaming, considering emerging trends, innovations, and the ongoing quest for gender justice. It inspires readers to envision and work towards a more inclusive and equitable future.
Preface
Historical Perspective of Gender
Agrarian Importance of Gender
Gender Related
Concepts and Divides
Gender Analysis
Gender and Technology
Gender Mainstreaming
Women Empowerment
Global Best Practices, Policies and Frameworks
Entrepreneurship Development for Women