Indian Women and the False Promise of Education
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10 pages in length. As India becomes a significant player in the newly-emerging global marketplace, the country's women still remain socially inferior to their male counterparts. This analytical research dpaper specifically examines Indian women, the availability of education, the false promise of employment, and some possible socio-cultural solutions.
Filename: Indiedu.wps

Women and the Workplace in India
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This 5 page paper considers the position of women in the workplace in India. Outnumbered by men 3 to 1 they face discrimination and poor conditions. Legislation does exist under the Indian Constitution, and organisations such of The Self-Employed Women's Association are discussed. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEwomind.wps

Trapped at Home / The Status of Women in the Odyssey and the Old Testament
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A 6 page paper comparing the treatment of women in Homeric times (as illustrated by the tribulations of Penelope in the Odyssey) with the many rules and prohibitions given to women under early Judaic law. The paper concludes that both systems effectively tie women to the house without giving them any authority over it. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Odyot.wps

Women’s Rights in the Ancient World
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An eight page paper looking at the anonymous Arabic work The Thousand and One Nights, Homer’s Odyssey from the ancient Greek culture; and the Bible, in terms of what they reveal about women’s rights in ancient times. The paper suggests that in general, women of these cultures were completely excluded from the activities that defined their society, namely theology, philosophy, and warfare. No additional sources.
Filename: KBancien.wps

Women in Islam vs. Women in Hinduism
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A 7 page paper comparing the lifestyles of these two groups of women. The writer explores the cultural and religious differeces and modern society's perceptions of their traditional roles. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Hinduisl.wps

Sexuality and Women's Self-Determination in Four Classic Literary Works
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A 9 page paper showing the connection between these two issues, as demonstrated in the works of Aristophanes, Plato, Dante, and Shakespeare (Lysistrata, The Apology, The Inferno, and The Tempest, respectively). The paper asserts that Western literature first mocked or dismissed the sexual expression of female self-determination, later turned it into a sin, and finally transformed it into a social gaffe, but until recently still continued to maintain that its suppression was not wrong. Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: 4litwor.rtf

Sexual Harassment in Government Agencies
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Sexual Harassment in Government Agencies: A 5-page treatise on the progress in women's fight against sexual harassment in government agencies. Stresses that, though there has been progress in the federal arena as well as in the private sector, there are unique barriers in place for government employees who wish to report sexual harassment. Lists 4 sources.
Filename: 99govsex.wps

Fatal Distraction - The Detrimental Factors Surrounding Females in Combat
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A 9 page paper that argues the point that female military personnel should not be placed in direct combat positions during times of war. The opinions and justifications presented by this opposition are discussed in detail as well as the arguments held by advocates of this issue. Included are a brief discussion of the military roles executed by female soldiers during the Gulf War of 1991 and a short summary of the reasons behind the Department of Defense's 1998 decision to uphold its ban on female ground combat positions. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: LCCombat.doc

Gender Equality: Boundless Possibilities?
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Gender Equality: Boundless Possibilities? (5 pp) When we talk about 'gender equality,' it is likely that three elements will surface: the first will be wishful thinking, the second a sense of frustration, and the third, and probably the most important, and often the slowest to arrive, will be a mutual or shared sense of humor. From the viewpoint of this writer, the last element of humor is essential, for why would you choose to consider spending time with a person that did not help, or remind you to laugh? Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BBgndreq.rtf

Communications / Marital, Gender Differences
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A 10 page research example on gender differences in communication in martial relationships. The writer develops a thesis based on dual-gender differences, demand-withdrawal, and the differences in these theories between normal and abusive relationships, and presents in study method form. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Womeng.rtf

Gender Behavior.
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A 7-page research example on gender differences. The writer develops a thesis based on studies in communication between men and women and posits that men tend to act aggressively and are less emotionally attached than women. Bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: Cnmenwmn.wps

Gender Bias In Computer Conferencing
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The new technology, specifically computer technology, is growing exponentially. The number of women able to access and utilize this technology is also increasing. World Wide Web, fax, video and e-mail enable the quick dissemination of information and immediate communication worldwide. This 10 page paper argues that women are at a decided minority within in the growing field of computer technology and information technology . The inclusion of women will require a concerted effort to overcome the gender bias and stereotypes that have haunted those wanting to become involved in aspects of the field on a managerial level, such as conferencing. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: KTntbias.wps