This influences have brought about
the positive changes for women in Southwest Asia, first the Modernization, Western
influence and Technology, Although many women in
the Southwest Asia experience some form of oppression, what "fact"
remains with regard to the recognition and application of women's rights
that There is great variation in the rights of women in Southwest Asia. Then <span>The women in
South Asia "subalterns" have
published five volumes of essays, but they include only one contribution on
Indian women (Spivak 1987). The following survey attempts to indicate the
diverse situations of women in South Asia. But it makes regrettable compromises
because of space and because of the bias of current scholarship that deals
primarily with north India and the social frameworks associated with Hinduism
and Islam.</span>