00755pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002000040245007200060260000900132300001500141362001100156520039800167650002200565773003400587180718b1999   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aRaman, Vasanthi  aWomen's reservation and democratisation: an alternative perspective  c1999  ap.3494-495  a11 Dec  aReservation for women in elected bodies must be seen as gender justice both within and between communities. Indian society today is witnessing a criss-crossing of movements of various oppressed groups which pull in different and sosmetimes even opposite directions. The struggle for gender equality must be woven into the struggle for emancipation of each of the oppressed groups. - Reproduced  aWomen in politics  aEconomic and Political Weekly