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Feminism in the Subcontinent and Beyond: Challenging Laws, Changing Laws
Author
Edited by Jaya Sagade, Vedna Jivan and Christine Forster Foreword by Rebecca J Cook
Specifications
  • ISBN 13 : 9789351451259
  • year : 2014
  • language : English
  • binding : Hardbound
Description
The meticulous work is an inspiring research on women’s rights, undertaken in domestic and international law. The authors have focused on wide range of feminist view points from different disciplines and countries across the globe. The book presents various inequalities faced by women and girls with a range of theoretical perspectives which provide explanatory frameworks for readers to understand multiple inequalities, and suggestions both within and outside the law for realising change. Topics covered include Equality, Violence Against Women, Reproductive Rights, Family Relations, Militarisation of Women, Employment/Trade, Women’s Human Rights, Sex Work.