Question

How can you learn more about the history of womens lives and womens movements? who will be your teachers? your sources?

Answer 1

There are different methods that can help us learn about the topic.

The first method to learn is the study of peer reviewed literature, journals and articles that are based upon women’s life, social movements focused upon the women’s rights. It will bring insights into the work done upon the women’s rights, empowerment and equality in the society. It will also help in building a chronological understanding of the subject.

The second method to learn is the study of books with historical perspective upon the women related topics and subject. It will bring authenticated and systematic information that will enrich the understanding of the individuals.

The third method to learn is the interaction with the people of this domain area, scholars and historians who work in the specialized areas related to women.

The teachers will be:

1. Scholars and academicians of the subject area

2. Rights activists

3. Self-help (teach yourself using the relevant study materials)

The sources will be:

1. Journals, publications and government reports

2. Books specialized upon the women related topics