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Women Empowerment Through Social Media: Insights from India

Authors : Rajesh R. Pai, Sreejith Alathur

Published in: ICT Analysis and Applications

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

In recent times, social media has been used by people to participate in a particular event and has resulted in the generation of a large amount of data online. These data can be helpful for the decision-maker in promoting and devising necessary policies at the right time. The purpose of this paper is to understand the peoples’ sentiments and emotions about a recent social movement. Based on the result and analysis, the possible inferences have been presented.

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Metadata
Title
Women Empowerment Through Social Media: Insights from India
Authors
Rajesh R. Pai
Sreejith Alathur
Copyright Year
2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0630-7_38