＂Encouraging women, particularly in rural areas, to set up small enterprises is an effective method to promote their welfare, development and empowerment,＂ argues Ahirrao (commerce and
management, Shrimati Dankunwar Mahila Mahavidyalaya, India), who here examines the current status of rural women’s entrepreneurship in Indian socioeconomic development, analyzes current
policies and programs for entrepreneurship development among Indian rural women, assesses the potential for women’s entrepreneurship, and considers barriers and prospects for women
entrepreneurs. Distributed in North America by ISBS. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
