Development of women’s movement in India: A historical perspective [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to look at the antecedents of the Indian women’s movement and the achievements before and after independence. The status of women has been a central concern of many reform movements in India.
Bhat Rouf Ahmad, Wani Mohd Ashraf
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Evolution of Female Images in the I.A. Grinevskaya’s Works of the 1890s–1900s. [PDF]
The article discusses the evolution of female images in the literary and critical writings of I.A. Grinevskaya in 1890s–1900s. The analysis focuses on early works of the author, which reproduce different female types, their life and experiences.
Kristina V. Sarycheva
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Implementation of Women's Movement Values in Java as History Learning Resources
The struggle of the women's movement in the Java region in obtaining rights and authorities which were initially opposed during the movement provided lessons for the community, especially students in history learning activities.
Aqilla Az-Zahra
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Feminism in Iran: Genesis and Evolution
The growing interest in gender studies, the small number of works about the transformation of the concept of feminism in Iran, insufficient knowledge of the role of Iranian women in the formation of female identity, and the feminine worldview determine ...
A. V. Berezina
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Women's Movement in the Ukrainian Lands (End of the 19th - Early 20th Century) on the Ego-Documents of the Kosach and Grinchenko Families [PDF]
The formation of the women's movement in the Ukrainian lands at the end of the 19th – in the early 20th century is a fundamental subject as gender issues provoke discussions among researchers also in the contemporary Ukrainian society. Although the birth
Olga Dudar, Yuriy Bezzub, Ninel Klimenko
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The fight for power: historical women’s movements of Russia and Great Britain in comparison
In the second half of the 19th century, women began to organize worldwide to achieve the goal of gender equality. National women’s movements emerged and were followed somewhat later by the first transnational political mobilization of women on a larger ...
Eva Maria Hinterhuber, Jana Günther
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Women’s activism in India: Negotiating secularism and religion [PDF]
In post-independence India secularism was almost taken for granted as a defining feature of the women’s movement with its rejection of the public expression of religious and caste identities.
Bakić-Hayden Milica
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Evolution or devolution? The status of the South African women’s movement in a post-colonial trajectory [PDF]
This article explored the evolution of the South African women’s movement in a post-colonial dispensation since 1994. Women’s inclusion is dated as far back as the 1913’s when women protested against the pass laws in the Orange Free State and can be ...
Ms. Juliet Eileen Joseph, E-mail: jjoseph@uj.ac.za
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Reflections on Islamisation and the Future of the Women’s Rights Movement in ‘Naya’ Pakistan
This paper examines how the Islamisation of education is likely to impact the future of the women’s rights movement in Pakistan. Recently, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI, or party for social justice) government introduced the Single National ...
Sonia Awan
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Muslim Women’s Haji Ali Movement in Mumbai: Reimagining Feminism and Piety in Islam
Muslim women’s engagement with Islam through Haji Ali Movement in Mumbai highlights an interesting as well as conflicting encounters between Islam, feminism, and women’s rights.
Esita Sur
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