Introduction to Women Empowerment and Gender Studies | AGPH Books

Book Title: Introduction to Women Empowerment and Gender Studies

Introduction to Women Empowerment and Gender Studies presents a structured and academic understanding of gender concepts and women’s roles in society. The book explains gender, sex, and identity through clear theoretical foundations. It also traces the historical evolution of gender roles across cultures.
Moreover, the text examines women’s legal rights, education, employment, and social participation. It discusses gender-based violence, human rights, and workplace challenges with clarity. In addition, the book highlights Indian constitutional provisions, government schemes, and social initiatives supporting gender equality. Each chapter combines theory with real-world examples, policies, and contemporary debates. Therefore, the book supports academic learning while encouraging critical social awareness.

About the Authors

Dr. T.V.S. Padmaja is the Principal of Valliammal College for Women and has over three decades of academic experience. She holds a Ph.D. in English Language Teaching and has guided Ph.D. scholars. Furthermore, she has published numerous research articles and authored books on technical writing and research methodology. Her leadership has strengthened academic excellence and student development.

Dr. Uma Rajmohan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Valliammal College for Women. She actively engages in teaching, research, and academic writing. Additionally, she has contributed research papers...