Sultan Salah Uddin and Aeysha Sultana

Sultan Salah Uddin is a Ph.D Candidate at Discipline of Anthropology and Development Study, University of Adelaide,

Australia Aeysha Sultana is Assistant Professor, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Keywords: Women rights, Bangladesh, leadership, democracy, military, female role perceptions, female employment, social support, paid employment, inclusiveness, cultures, religion

Abstract

One’s morals can shape their actions. Feminist perspectives, careers, and positions are all under the microscope in this investigation. Women’s sex roles evolve as they gain economic and educational independence. There are more female workers in the workforce in countries that have recently entered the industrial and/or emerging eras. Female labour force participation is influenced by socioeconomics, psychology, and religion. A person’s sexual orientation can influence their actions. Behavior in both sexes can be attributed to sexism. Sexual roles refer to gendered roles. The “feminine roles” of loving, getting married, being submissive, having children, and taking care of the home and the elderly are all stereotypes. The warmth of a Bengali. Due to gender roles, many working couples forego having children and doing household chores. discordant multitaskers Surprising turns in role-playing. How women are viewed professionally is crucial. The number of working women fell. Influence on culture is unpredictable. Humanitarian aid, women’s work, and gender roles were all subjects of research in Bangladesh. Training, socialisation, and health all contribute to a rise in female employment. Women gain from an optimistic outlook, strong social networks, and adaptable gender roles. Females make up 36 percent of the population, while males account for 46 percent. Hence this paper would study the social attitudes of Bengali conservative society to women employment.

First Published

March 25, 2013

How to Cite

Sultan Salah Uddin and Aeysha Sultana, “Social Attitudes to Women’s Employment in Bangladesh,” Regional Studies 31, no.2 (Spring 2013): 97-110, https://regionalstudies.com.pk/wp/article/social-attitudes-to-womens-employment-in-bangladesh/

Issue

Volume 31, Issue 2