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Women in Policy Making - A Global View

Sudha Menon

9781774075395
242 pages
Arcler Education Inc
Overview
Women In Policy Making - A Global View gives the readers an overall look into the way women are perceived and given the roles and importance in the matter of policy making and gives reason as to why the women need to be actively involved in the process of policy making. This book also discusses about the perspective on the position of women in policy making, the women acting as government officials, the various opportunities and challenges for women, the political empowerment of women, the need to increase women in decision making processes and strategies that can be adopted to improve women participation.
Author Bio
Dr. Sudha Menon is a freelance consultant, researcher, activist and NGO professional based in India with more than 17 years of experience in social sector documentation and public policy research. She holds MA and PhD in Political Science from University of Kerala. Since 2009, she has been working for the economic empowerment of informal sector women workers in South Asia. She is the author of 12 books and many research papers published in reputed journals and magazines. Currently she serves as the Trust Council Member of ‘Citizens Rights Watch’, an international NGO based in London.