Accomodating women in the work force
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 1:20AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett

ARTICLE: Indian Women Find New Peace in Rail Commute, By JIM YARDLEY, New York Times, September 15, 2009

Fascinating dynamic: women pulled into the labor force in numbers, commuting in droves.

But Indian society has not yet evolved enough on this point to allow the women to travel to their jobs without near-constant molestation from men.

Answer? Ladies-only rail cars.

Smart patch by the government.

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