Routledge readings on law, development and legal pluralism ecology, families, governance / edited by Kalpana Kannabiran.

Other author Kannabira¿¿n, Kalpana
Format Electronic
EditionFirst South Asia edition.
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2023.
Descriptionxv, 379 pages illustrations (black and white) 24 cm
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Portion of title Readings on law, development and legal pluralism
Physical mediumillustrations
Contents List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : The sites and possibilities of interdisciplinary law / Kalpana Kannabiran -- Part I Questions of Justice : environment, ecology, and disaster -- 1. Law, agro-ecology and colonialism in Mid-Gangetic India, 1770s-1910s / Nitin Sinha -- 2. Historical wrongs and forest rights : nascent jurisprudence on FRA and participatory evidence making / Shomona Khannna -- 3. Feminist dimension of biodiversity challenges / Niharika Bahl -- 4. An overview of the law governing hazardous substances in the Post-Bhopal era / T. R. Subramanya -- 5. Disability, disaster and the law : legislating disability inclusive disaster risk reduction / Deepa Sonpal -- Part II Families in law : property, custom, and violence -- 6. Family, work and matrimonial property : implications for women and children / Kamala Sankaran -- 7. Sex-selective abortion and reproductive rights : a syncretic feminist approach / Bijayalaxmi Nanda -- 8. Adjudicating domestic violence in the courts / Shalu Nigam -- 9. Feminist activism, violence in the family, and law reform in India : a three decadal history / Kalpana Kannabiran -- 10. Saving custom or promoting incest? Post-independence marriage law and Dravidian marriage practices / Patricia Uberoi -- Part III. Plural domains of law and governance -- 11. Conflict resolution in tribal societies of Northeast India : legal pluralism and Indian democracy / Nandita Haksar -- 12. Forums for conflict resolution in the Jaintia Tribal community over land resources / Rikil Chyrmang -- 13. Pathalgadi movement and conflicting ideologies of tribal village governance / Anjana Singh.
Abstract Contributed articles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023341157
ISBN9781032468471 hbk
ISBNebk
Stock numberLibrary of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

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