No. 2 February 2007 Current Awareness Bulletin Centre for Women’s Development Studies 25, Bhai Vir Singh Marg (Gole Market), New Delhi-110001, India. Ph.: 011-23345530, 23366931, 23365541 Fax: 91-23346044 E-mail: [email protected] | URL: www.cwds.org/library/library.htm CONTENTS Section – 1: Journals/ Periodicals/ Newsletters Articles Banking...............................................................................001 Book Reviews.....................................................................002-015 Child Abuse........................................................................016 Child Labour.......................................................................017-018 Children ..............................................................................019-020 Education............................................................................021 Employment .......................................................................022 Feminism............................................................................023-024 Gender Studies ...................................................................025 Infanticide...........................................................................026-031 Library and Information Science........................................032 Migration............................................................................033 Narratives ...........................................................................034 Nationalism ........................................................................035 Personalia ...........................................................................036-038 Sexuality.............................................................................039 Surrogate Mothers ..............................................................040 Women-Agriculture............................................................041-042 -Arts..........................................................................043 -Budget.....................................................................044 -Conferences ............................................................045 -Credit ......................................................................046 -Crimes.....................................................................047 -Crimes Against .......................................................048-052 -Domestic Violence .......................................053-056 -Dowry...........................................................057 2 -Rape..............................................................058-060 -Sex Workers .................................................061-064 -Development ..........................................................065 -Economic Development .........................................066 -Education ................................................................067-070 -Employment............................................................071-079 -Empowerment.........................................................080 -Food Security..........................................................081 -Forestry...................................................................082 -Health......................................................................083-087 -Laws........................................................................088-099 -Media ......................................................................100-102 -Migration ................................................................103 -Movements .............................................................104 -Muslims ..................................................................105-110 -Organisations ..........................................................111-113 -Panchayati Raj ........................................................114 -Peace.......................................................................115 -Politics ....................................................................116-118 -Programmes and Policies........................................119-121 -Public Utility Services............................................122 -Status.......................................................................123-124 -Technology .............................................................125 -Tribes and Tribals...................................................126-127 -Water.......................................................................128 Women’s Rights.................................................................129-130 Section – 2: Books/ Mimeo Papers/ Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshop Reports Abortion..............................................................................001 Feminist Theory .................................................................002 Fiction.................................................................................003-004 Gender Studies ...................................................................005 Reproductive Health...........................................................006-007 Scheduled Castes................................................................008 Social Change.....................................................................009 3 Social Structure ..................................................................010-011 Women-Ageing ..................................................................012 -Biographies.............................................................013-015 -Communalism.........................................................016 -Health......................................................................017-018 -Literature.................................................................019-020 -Marriage..................................................................021 -Movements .............................................................022-023 -Muslims ..................................................................024-030 -Panchayati Raj ........................................................031 -Politics ....................................................................032-035 -Rural........................................................................036 -Scheduled Castes ....................................................037 -Status.......................................................................038-039 -Violence Against ....................................................040-043 Annual Reports...................................................................044-045 4 List of Journals/ Newspapers are indexed in This Issue Advocacy Internet (Pune) Asian Age (New Delhi) Biblio: A Review of Books (New Delhi) The Book Reviews (New Delhi) Contributions to Indian Sociology (New Delhi) Deccan Herald (Bangalore) Down to Earth (New Delhi) Economic and Political Weekly (Mumbai) From the Lawyers Collective (Mumbai) Frontline (Chennai) Gender, Technology and Development (New Delhi) Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition (New Delhi) Health Action (Secundrabad) Hindu (New Delhi) Hindustan Times (New Delhi) Human Touch (New Delhi) The Indian Journal of Labour Economics (New Delhi) Indian Journal of Political Science (Meerut, Uttar Pradesh) 5 Legal News and Views (New Delhi) Mahila Vidhi Bharati (New Delhi) Manushi (New Delhi) Nivedini: Journal of Gender Studies (Sri Lanka) People: Population and Development Newsletter (New Delhi) Seminar (New Delhi) Social Scientist (New Delhi) Social Welfare (New Delhi) Telegraph (Kolkata) Times of India (New Delhi) University News (New Delhi 6 Section - 1 7 Banking 001 Hermes, Niels and Lensink, Robert Impact of microfinance: a critical survey. Economic and Political Weekly . 42(6); 10-16 February 2007. p.462-465. Book Reviews 002 (Review of) Umrao Jan ada/ by Mirza Muhammad Ruswa.- New Delhi: Rupa, 2006. 208pp. Hindu(Mag.) . 4 February; 2007. p.4. 003 Avinash Kumar Resuscitating a text (Review of) Chocolate and other writings on male-male desire/by Pandey Bechan Sharma'Ugra'.-New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006. 103p. The Book Reviews. 31(2); February 2007. p.25-26. 004 Bhandare, Namita No working woman, no cry (Review of) Woman at top: how to get ahead at work /by Seema Goswami.- Random House. 152pp. Hindustan Times. 28 January; 2007. p.14. 005 Bhattacharya, Arnab Old tales revisited (Review of) Writing resistance: a comparative study of the selected novels by women writers /by Usha Bande.- Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, 2006. 296pp. Telegraph. 2 February; 2007. p.15. 006 Ghoshal, Somak Elopements, palace dramas, footpath manuals and furtive kisses (Review of) Love in South Asia: a cultural history /ed. by Francesca Orsini, Cambridge. Telegraph. 16 February; 2007. p.15. 007 Kannan, Ramya A humanitarian perspective of immoral trafficking (Review of) Immoral traffic - prostitution in India: an eye-opener to guardians of law and morals /by V. Sithannan.- Chennai: Jeywin Publications. Hindu. 20 February; 2007. p.16. 008 Katakam, Anupama Engagement with dalit feminism (Review of) Writing caste/ writing gender - narrating dalit women's testimonios /by Sharmila Rege.- New Delhi: Zubaan. Hindu. 30 January; 2007. p.16. 009 Majumdar, Rochona 8 Bold and Beautiful (Review of) Fearless Nadia: the true story of Bollywood's original stunt queen/by Dorothee Wenner.-New Delhi: Penguin,2005. 247p. Biblio: A Review of Books. 12(1&2) January-February 2007. p.30. 010 Palshikar, Shreeyash Behind the scenes (Review of) I, Durga Khote: an autobiography/by Durga Khote.-New Delhi: Oxford University