India, “The Success Story of Mayatai Sorte”
This paper tells the story of Mayatai Sorte, who was born into a lower caste in India. It describes her efforts to fight against gender and caste-based discrimination. It also documents her rise to a position of power in the Panchayat Raj, overcoming the barriers presented not only by her gender, but also by her low status in Indian society.
Type de ressource
Région
Editeur
Women's Environment & Development Organization (WEDO)
Année de publication
2005
Type de ressource
Région
Editeur
Women's Environment & Development Organization (WEDO)
Année de publication
2005
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