Improving women's agency, namely their ability to define goals and act on them, is crucial for
advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women. Yet, existing frameworks for …

On the basis of first-hand data, we document the evolution of marriage, divorce and
remarriage practices in Northern Burkina Faso, and we highlight the emancipatory …

That inequality varies within and between groups is well understood. We explore how
inequality can also be 'fractal,'salient not only between sub-groups of groups but also …

This paper examines recent changes in the life trajectories of Indian women. We use data
from four major national population surveys that span the years 1998–2016. We look at …

Springer MRW: [AU:, IDX:] Page 1 D Dowry System: Unequalizing Gender Equality Rajeev
Kumar Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology …

The article examines The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, by Gertrude Stein. Filtered
through the eyes of her lover, the text's focus is on Stein's artistic growth. Published in 1933 …

Homelessness gives rise to a diverse kind of vulnerability which affect different sections of
the population distinctly. Scholars have reported that the homeless are more prone to health …

India is currently one of the most demographically diverse regions of the world. Fertility and
mortality rates are known to show considerable variation at the level of regions, states and …

This study examines the media reportage of the commodification of human beings through
the practice of exorbitant bride prices in the Tiv nation, with a focus on its influence on the …

DEDAW Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Domestic Violence Against Women:
Relevance, Reflections, and Public Policies Page 1 D DEDAW ▶ Exploring Gender Justice for …