Download or read book Women, Society and Change: Modern Trends & Patterns written by Fauziah Fathil and published by Partridge Publishing Singapore. This book was released on 2018-11-26 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Changes in human society are inevitable, particularly in the modern era of globalization. Members of society are consequently affected in one way or another, having to cope with different or new ideas, perceptions, expectations, and worldviews. Authored by different scholars and writers, the book is a compilation of six chapters, each dealing with a specific issue in modern or present society. While some chapters discuss issues related to women and change, such as women at work, women empowerment, women representation in the media, women health issues, etc., a few dwell on other contemporary issues such as the issue of LGBT from religious perspectives, and work performance in modern public sector from an organizational viewpoint.