Routledge readings on law and social justice dispossessions, marginalities, rights / edited by Kalpana Kannabiran.
| Other author | Kannabirān, Kalpana |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First South Asian edition. |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023. |
| Description | xv, 380 pages illustrations (black and white), maps 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Readings on law and social justice |
| Portion of title | Law and social justice |
| Physical medium | illustrations |
| Physical medium | maps |
| Series | Routledge readings |
| Contents | List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : Exploring the contours of interdisciplinary law / Kalpana Kannabiran -- Part 1 : Colonialism, insurgency, exodus, and the constitution -- 1. Law and terror in the age of constitution-making / Ranabir Samaddar -- 2. The Gandhian conception of the constitution / Narendra Chapalgaonkar -- 3. On the fringe : the tribal laws / Partha S. Ghosh -- 4. Law, rights, and public policy / Andrea Monti and Raymond Wacks -- Part II : Gendered habitations of precarity -- 5. The trajectories of work, sexuality and citizenship : the rights of the transgender in India / Skylab Sahu -- 6. 'Vimla to Pagal Hai!' [Vimla is a lunatic!] / Rani Dhavan Shankardass -- 7. Legitimating love : Tis Hazari and the judicial process / Perveez Mody -- 8. A legal framework to prevent trafficking of women and young girls during disasters in India / Manjula Batra -- 9. Victims, whores, and wives : migrant women and the law / Ratna Kapur -- Part III : Property, dispossessions, and spatial justice -- 10. 'Bargaining', gender equality and legal change : the case of India's inheritance laws / Bina Agarwal -- 11. Production of space in urban India : legal and policy challenges to land assembly / Varun Panickar -- 12. Rural civilities : caste, gender, and public life in Kerala / Sharika Thiranagama -- 13. The new technologies and the constitution of 'theft' / Nalini Rajan -- 14. The Geographical Indications Act : place matters / Anu Kapur. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023339705 |
| ISBN | 9781032269276 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1032269278 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781032468464 |
| ISBN | 1032468467 |
| Stock number | Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |