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Synopsis The movement for improving women's status all over the world has always emphasised education as the most significant instrument for changing women's subjugated position in society. Towards this end, government has enacted numerous laws and has created many facilities for the benefit of women. Education brings mental and personality development of women which results in making her more efficient and active unit in the process of social, economic, political and legal development of society. "Issues in Women Education and Empowerment" Brings to the fore issues concerning education and empowerment of women. The book delves on social, economic, political, legal and international dimensions of efforts towards development of women. Describing various laws concerning women empowerment, the book makes elucidation on rights and opportunities for women in economic development, relevance of education, state ideology, political participation and development and role of United Nations in women's education.