
Features the economic, social, educational and cultural dimensions of the plight of women in north eastern states of India, in the uniquely individual ecological, historical, social, and political backdrop of the region.
The author makes a painstakingly efforts to put together the economic, social, educational and cultural dimensions of the plight of women in these states, in the uniquely individual ecological, historical, social, and political backdrop of the region. Using primary and secondary sources, the author builds up a useful wealth of statistical information about the subject.
The author holds a doctorate in social work from the university of Southern California. She worked as a Senior lecturer in the faculty of social work, M.S. University of Baroda, and thereafter as a reader, at the Delhi school of social work.